Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka

Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka brings a wealth of experience and expertise in oncology:

Professional Journey:

• Advanced training at M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, supported by a World Health Organization fellowship, followed by work at Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California.
• Former Dean of Academics and Professor in the Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi, India.
• Past President of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (Northern Chapter).
• Former Chairperson of the Indian College of Radiation Oncology (2000-2009).

Education & Achievements:

• M.D. in Radiotherapy & Oncology from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India.
• Fellow (FAMS) of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.

Professional Affiliations:

• Emeritus Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Member of the Society of Cancer Research and the National Advisory Committee of the Global Cancer Summit 2015.
• Member of the Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force for cancer research projects nationwide.

Recognitions & Awards:

• WHO Fellowship at MD Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, and Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California, USA (1995).
• Pioneered Peripheral Blood Stem Cell transplant after high-dose chemotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer, a feat recognized in the Limca Book of Records, 1998.
• Honored with the IMA Award for Medical Education and Research (2000 – 2001) and the OISCA Foundation Award for outstanding contributions to cancer treatment and research (2001).
• Received the ‘Leading Scientist of the World 2005’ Award from the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England.
• Multiple oration and achievement awards from various medical associations, including the Indian Medical Association and the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India.
• Awarded the ‘Padma Shri,’ the fourth-highest civilian award in India, in 2013.

Specialties & Contributions: Dr. Julka’s expertise spans across various areas in oncology, including bone marrow transplant, breast cancer, blood cancer, gastrointestinal oncology, gynecologic oncology, and many more. He has published extensively, with over 250 articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals, benefiting researchers worldwide. Additionally, he authored the book “Becoming A Successful Clinical Trial Investigator.”