Dr.ย Ashokย Vaid
MBBS, MD, DM (Medical Oncology)
Chairman, Medical Oncology
corporate_fareMedanta โ The Medicity, Gurugram
Ashok Vaid
MBBS, MD, DM (Medical Oncology)
Dr. Ashok Vaid is a senior Indian medical oncologist and Chairman of Medical Oncology at Medanta โ The Medicity, Gurugram. He is recognised for his work in systemic cancer treatment, blood cancers and stem cell transplantation, and is a recipient of the Padma Shri in Medicine.
With more than four decades of clinical practice, Dr. Vaid focuses on leukaemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, solid tumours and bone marrow transplant. Medanta records that he carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private-sector hospital in North India, and that he has been associated with more than 40 national and international clinical research studies. His clinical interests include precision onco-therapeutics, cancer genomics, immunotherapy guidance, dendritic cell therapy and stem cell transplant. At Medanta he works within a tumour-board based, multidisciplinary cancer-care model alongside surgical and radiation oncology, pathology, radiology and transplant medicine teams.
CancerFax can coordinate medical-report review and consultation support for international patients seeking an opinion from Dr. Vaid, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance.
Why Consider Dr. Ashok Vaid?
Dr. Vaid combines decades of experience in medical oncology with a strong focus on blood cancers and transplant medicine.
Areas of Specialisation
A patient-focused summary of Dr. Vaid's clinical focus
Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant
Transplant evaluation and care for malignant and non-malignant blood disorders.
- arrow_rightAutologous stem cell transplant
- arrow_rightAllogeneic stem cell transplant
- arrow_rightTransplant evaluation for leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma
Haematological Malignancies
Systemic treatment of blood and lymphatic cancers.
- arrow_rightTreatment planning for acute and chronic leukaemias
- arrow_rightHodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma protocols
- arrow_rightSystemic therapy and transplant-based management
- arrow_rightLong-term disease monitoring
Precision & Systemic Oncology
Biomarker-guided and systemic approaches for solid tumours.
- arrow_rightCancer genomics to guide treatment selection
- arrow_rightImmunotherapy guidance for suitable patients
Procedures Performed
Clinical services and treatment approaches
Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant
TransplantTransplant evaluation and care for blood and lymphatic cancers.
Systemic Cancer Treatment
Medical OncologyPlanning and administration of systemic anti-cancer therapy.
Diagnostic & Molecular Work-Up
DiagnosisStaging and molecular assessment to guide treatment decisions.
Second Opinion Consultations
Second OpinionIndependent review of diagnosis and treatment options.
Research & Publications
Clinical research and peer-reviewed contributions
A more detailed publication list may be available on request via CancerFax.
Education & Training
Dr. Vaid completed his medical and super-specialty training in India before building a long career in medical oncology and transplant medicine.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Vaid has more than four decades of clinical experience in medical oncology, haematology and transplant medicine, and currently leads medical oncology at Medanta.
Languages & International
Dr. Vaid consults in the following languages.
CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients.
CancerFax can coordinate medical interpreter support when required.
How CancerFax Helps You Access Dr. Ashok Vaid
CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. Ashok Vaid's team โ with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.
Medical Report Review
Free review of your pathology results, imaging, molecular profiling, and treatment history โ prepared as a structured clinical summary for Dr. Ashok Vaid's team.
Treatment Eligibility Screening
CancerFax screens your case for eligibility for treatments and clinical programmes available through Dr. Ashok Vaid before you travel, so you arrive with a clear pathway.
Case Submission
We coordinate direct case submission to Dr. Ashok Vaid's department, including all documentation required for clinical review and appointment scheduling.
Appointment & Consultation Coordination
CancerFax manages appointment scheduling with Dr. Ashok Vaid's team, confirming availability and aligning timelines with your travel plans.
Travel, Visa & Logistics Support
We prepare visa invitation letters, provide hospital-proximity accommodation guidance, and coordinate airport transfers for international patients.
Follow-Up & Continuity of Care
After your consultation or treatment, CancerFax facilitates communication between Dr. Ashok Vaid's team and your home oncologist for seamless post-treatment follow-up.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Ashok Vaid
Dr. Ashok Vaid is a senior medical oncologist and Chairman of Medical Oncology at Medanta โ The Medicity, Gurugram. He is recognised for his work in blood cancers and bone marrow transplant and is a recipient of the Padma Shri in Medicine.
Dr. Vaid focuses on leukaemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and solid tumours, with particular experience in bone marrow and stem cell transplant for blood cancers.
CancerFax can coordinate medical-report review and consultation support for international patients seeking an opinion from Dr. Vaid, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance.
Submit your medical reports through CancerFax. The CancerFax team will review the documents, prepare the case for submission, and coordinate the next steps with the hospital or doctor, subject to availability.
A second-opinion request can be submitted through CancerFax with the patient's pathology reports, imaging, treatment history and relevant test results. The final consultation format and availability depend on the doctor's institution.
Yes. Medanta records that Dr. Vaid carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private-sector hospital in North India, and stem cell transplant is among his listed clinical interests.
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