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Medical Oncology & Haematology consultant profile

Dr. Jyoti Wadhwa

Vice-Chairperson & Head

Paras Hospital, Gurgaon →

Medical Oncology & HaematologyTreat all solid tumors including cancers of the head & necklungbreast
Professional overview

About Dr. Jyoti Wadhwa

Dr Jyoti Wadhwa is a senior cancer specialist of India with over 25 years of experience as a Medical Oncologist. She has been trained at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. She received clinical training in Haematological Malignancies including Stem Cell Transplant, at the Hammersmith Hospital, London, as a Commonwealth Scholar. She served the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), India as its Deputy Secretary. She has numerous publications in national and international journals of repute. She has also authored a book titled, “Breast Cancer - Fear, Facts & Hope” which was awarded the Shriram Memorial Award by the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India. She also edited a book titled “To Eat or Not to Eat: That is the Question”. Most recently she has authored a book on Diet and Cancer. She has made over 200 presentations in various scientific meetings.

Before joining Paras Healthcare, she was the Senior Director of Medical and Haemato-Oncology at Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon.

Clinical focus

Areas of expertise

  • Treat all solid tumors including cancers of the head & neck, lung, breast, gastrointestinal & biliary tract, ovary, kidney, bladder, prostate, bone and brain tumors, etc.
  • Treat cancer with immunotherapy, targeted therapies, monoclonal antibodies, chemotherapy and endocrine therapies, etc.
  • Offering personalised treatment of cancers based on precision oncology.
Training and experience

Qualifications

  • MBBS - Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, 1992
  • MD(Medicine) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1996
  • DM(Medical Oncology) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1999
  • Commonwealth Scholarship - Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 2001
  • FRCP - Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, 2023
Recognition

Awards

  • Times Healthcare Achiever’s Award by The Times of India
  • Medanta Super Star Care Givers Award
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Excellent Patient Care Award
  • Sir Shriram Memorial Award for the best published work on community medicine
  • Verified Certificate of Achievement for completion of course on nutrition & cancer from Wageningen University & Research
  • Lady Willingdon Gold Medal
  • Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Full Travel Grant
  • Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF), USA Travel Grant
  • Certificates of Merit for proficiency in surgery, ophthalmology, gynaecology, preventive & social medicine, pathology, microbiology, and forensic medicine.
  • Certificates of Distinction in pathology and microbiology.
Professional network

Memberships

  • Life Member of Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
  • Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences, India (MAMS)
  • Life Member Indo - American Cancer Association (IACA)
  • Founder Member of Asian Cardio Oncology Society (ACOS)
  • Deputy Chair - Women for Oncology, India
  • Life member Delhi Medical Association
  • Life Member Delhi Oncology Forum
  • Advanced Certification Program in Molecular Oncology, USA (ongoing)
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