Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka

Brief Profile:

Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka is a distinguished Medical Oncologist with an extensive experience of 41 years in the field. He earned his MBBS degree from the University of Delhi in 1971, followed by an MD in Radiotherapy from the same institution in 1979, and completed a Fellowship in Medical Oncology at the National Academy of Medical Sciences in 1980.

Dr. Julka offers a range of services, including Mastectomy, treatment for Tumors and Cysts, Melanoma Treatment, management of Childhood Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors, and Lung Cancer Treatment, among others. His expertise encompasses various cancer types, such as gynecologic oncology, hematologic oncology, soft tissue head and neck oncology, skeletal muscle oncology, neuro-oncology, pediatric oncology, urologic oncology, thoracic oncology, gastrointestinal oncology, hepatobiliary system cancer, and breast cancer. He has contributed significantly to the medical community, having published over 250 scientific articles in both national and international peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, he is the author of the book "Becoming a Successful Clinical Trials Researcher."

Education:

• M.D. (Radiotherapy & Oncology), Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
• Fellow (FAMS) of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
• MBBS - University of Delhi, 1971

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• WHO Fellowship - MD Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas and Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California, USA (1995)
• Performed a Peripheral Blood Stem Cell transplant following high dose chemotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer on May 9, 1995 (the first in the country – this feat has been featured in Limca Book of Records, 1998)
• IMA Award for Medical Education and Research (2000 - 2001)
• OISCA Foundation Award (UN Award) for outstanding contribution to cancer treatment and research (2001)
• ‘Leading Scientist of the World 2005’ Award - International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England (2005)
• NDB Oration Award (2005)
• Dr. G.D. Pandey Oration Award - Haldwani, Uttarakhand (2006)
• Indian Medical Association Award for Clinical Oncology (2006)
• Dr. P. K. Haldar Oration Award - AROI Conference on Translational Research (2007)
• Best Orator of the Year Award - Indian Medical Association (2009)
• Felicitated as Fellow (FAMS) of National Academy of Medical Sciences (2013)
• Life Time Achievement Award - Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (2013)
• Recipient of ‘Padma Shri’ Award, the fourth-highest civilian award in the Republic of India (2013)
• Bestowed ‘Emeritus Membership’ - American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Emeritus Member - American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Member - Society of Cancer Research & National Advisory Committee of Global Cancer Summit 2015
• Member - Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force (set up cancer research projects across the country)