Dr. JYOTI WADHWA
Vice-Chairperson & Head – Medical Oncology & Haematology
Experience – 25
• Senior cancer specialist in India
• More than 25 years of experience as a Medical Oncologist
• Received training at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
• Underwent clinical training in Haematological Malignancies, including Stem Cell Transplant, at Hammersmith Hospital, London, as a recipient of the Commonwealth Scholarship
• Former Deputy Secretary at National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), India
• Numerous articles published in both national and international journals.
• Author of “Breast Cancer – Fear, Facts & Hope” (Shriram Memorial Award recipient) and “To Eat or Not to Eat: That is the Question”
• Recent author of a book on Diet and Cancer • Presented at over 200 scientific meetings
• Previous role: Senior Director of Medical and Haemato-Oncology at Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon
Specialty:
• Treats all solid tumors including cancers of head & neck, lung, breast, gastrointestinal & biliary tract, ovary, kidney, bladder, prostate, bone, and brain tumors
• Utilizes immunotherapy, targeted therapies, monoclonal antibodies, chemotherapy, and endocrine therapies
• Offers personalized treatment based on precision oncology principles Education and Fellowships:
• Completed MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, in 1992
• Achieved MD (Medicine) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in 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