Prof.(Dr.) Atul Sharma

Designation :

Vice Chairman Medical Oncology, Cancer Care / Oncology

Speciality :

Oncology

Location :

Delhi

Experience :

35 year Experience

Qualification :

N/A



Brief Profile:

Prof. (Dr.) Atul Sharma is a distinguished medical oncologist based in New Delhi, possessing over 34 years of extensive clinical experience. His areas of specialization encompass immunotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy. Dr. Sharma's proficiency extends to cancer prevention, screening, and vaccination initiatives. He is adept at managing a variety of cancers, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and rare types. His expert treatment capabilities also cover lymphoma, leukemia, sarcoma, melanoma, and myeloma.

Dr. Sharma earned his MBBS and MD degrees from Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College (SNMC) in Jodhpur. He further advanced his expertise in oncology by obtaining a DM in Medical Oncology from the esteemed All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. Additionally, he has served as an Associate Professor in Medical Oncology and Hematology at Cancer Care Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada. 

His contributions to the field are reflected in numerous publications in prestigious oncology journals, including the Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology and the Journal of Global Oncology. Dr. Sharma is also an active member of several esteemed medical societies and associations, such as the European Society for Medical Oncology, the Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the Multi-National Association of Supportive Care in Cancer.

Work Experience:

  • Senior Resident AIIMS - Medical Oncology (1992 to 1998)
  • Assistant Prof. AIIMS - Medical Oncology (1999 to 2003)
  • Associate Prof. AIIMS - Medical Oncology (2004 to 2008)
  • Additional Prof. AIIMS - Medical Oncology (2008 to 2012)
  • Professor AIIMS - Medical Oncology (2012 to2022)
  • Prof. & Head of the Department AIIMS (2022 to2023)

Education:

  • DM (Medical Oncology)
  • MD (General Medicine)
  • M.B.B.S

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Awarded Membership of National Academy of Medical Science in 2015
  • Honor of presenting oral paper at prestigious Annual meetings of American Society of Clinical Oncology in 2009, European Society for Medical Oncology 2018
  • Awarded ISMPO Oration at Biennial ISMPO-ISO meeting at Indore November 2019- "Gallbladder cancer: Plethora of Research Potent
  • Awarded first prize in "Oncology Research Award" year 2019 in clinical research by AllMS, New Delhi. Title: Modified gemcitabine and oxaliplatin or gemcitabine and cisplatin in unresectable gallbladder cancer: Results of a phase Ill randomised controlled
  • Awarded "Excellence Award in the Field of Medical Oncology" by Chancellor of NIMS University Jaipur Rajasthan on 25th March 2022
  • ASCO IDEA Award 2002
  • Over 350 research papers

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Associations of Physicians of India
  • Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology
  • Indian Society of Oncology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • European Society for Medical Oncology
  • Multi National Association of Supportive care in Cancer

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