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Dr. P.K. Julka

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy & Oncology), FAMS

Senior Radiation Oncologist

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check_circleBreast Cancer
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INSTITUTION
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DEPARTMENT
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SPECIALTY
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LOCATION
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INTERNATIONAL PATIENTS
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P.K. Julka

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy & Oncology), FAMS

Dr. P.K. Julka, also known as Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka, is a senior cancer specialist in New Delhi with a foundation in radiotherapy and oncology. He has a particular focus on brain tumours, breast cancer, and head and neck cancer, and is associated with Max Healthcare. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian honours.

Dr. Julka has built his career across cancer treatment, radiation oncology, academic medicine, and oncology research over more than four decades. Before joining Max Healthcare, he served as Dean of Academics and Professor in the Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has held leadership roles in radiation oncology, including former President of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (Northern Chapter) and former Chairperson of the Indian College of Radiation Oncology. He has published more than 250 articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals and authored the book Becoming A Successful Clinical Trial Investigator.

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CancerFax can coordinate medical-report review, second opinions, and consultation support for international patients seeking an opinion from Dr. Julka, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance.

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Why Consider Dr. P.K. Julka?

Dr. Julka brings decades of oncology experience, national recognition, and a strong academic background to complex cancer care.

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Padma Shri Awardee
Recognised with the Padma Shri (Medicine) in 2013 for his contribution to oncology in India.
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Academic Leadership at AIIMS
Former Dean of Academics and Professor in the Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi.
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Extensive Research Record
Author of over 250 peer-reviewed articles and the book Becoming A Successful Clinical Trial Investigator.
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International Patient Support
CancerFax coordinates report review, consultations, and travel-related support for patients from outside India where required.
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Areas of Specialisation

Radiation and oncology care with a focus on brain, breast, and head and neck cancers

Treatment Specialties

Neuro-Oncology & Brain Tumours

Assessment and radiation treatment planning for primary brain tumours and brain metastases.

starsBrain Tumour Radiation Planning
  • arrow_rightRadiation treatment planning for gliomas and other primary brain tumours
  • arrow_rightManagement of brain metastases within a multidisciplinary plan
  • arrow_rightStereotactic radiosurgery and conformal radiotherapy approaches where indicated

Breast Cancer

Multimodal management of breast cancer with a radiation oncology focus.

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  • arrow_rightAdjuvant and post-operative radiotherapy planning
  • arrow_rightTreatment planning coordinated with surgery and systemic therapy

Head & Neck Oncology

Radiotherapy and combined-modality treatment planning for head and neck cancers.

starsHead & Neck Cancer Care
  • arrow_rightRadiotherapy and chemoradiation treatment planning
  • arrow_rightMultidisciplinary review for complex head and neck cases
Clinical Focus Areas
check_circleBrain Tumours & Brain Metastases
check_circleBreast Cancer
check_circleHead & Neck Cancer
check_circleComplex & Recurrent Cancers
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Procedures Performed

Radiation oncology services and treatment approaches

Radiation Treatment Planning

Multidisciplinary

Planning and supervision of radiotherapy for selected cancers, coordinated with surgery and systemic treatment.

Radiotherapy Techniques
arrow_rightIntensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
arrow_rightImage-guided radiotherapy (IGRT)
arrow_rightStereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for selected brain lesions

Brain & CNS Tumour Care

Complex Disease

Evaluation and treatment planning for primary brain tumours and brain metastases.

Neuro-Oncology Planning
arrow_rightRadiation planning for primary and secondary brain tumours
arrow_rightMultidisciplinary discussion with neurosurgery and medical oncology

Diagnostic & Staging Review

Diagnosis

Review of pathology and imaging to confirm diagnosis and stage before treatment planning.

Pre-Treatment Assessment
arrow_rightReview of histopathology and imaging
arrow_rightStaging assessment to guide treatment planning

Second Opinion Consultations

Second Opinion

Independent review of diagnosis and treatment plans for complex cancer cases.

Case Review Process
arrow_rightReview of pathology, imaging, and treatment history
arrow_rightAssessment of radiotherapy and multimodal treatment options
arrow_rightWritten oncology opinion where appropriate
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Research & Publications

Peer-reviewed contributions and oncology education

Peer-Reviewed Publications
arrow_rightMore than 250 articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals
arrow_rightAuthor of the book Becoming A Successful Clinical Trial Investigator
arrow_rightResearch across radiation oncology, clinical oncology, and cancer education
Recognition & Academic Contribution
arrow_rightPadma Shri Award (Medicine), 2013
arrow_rightLifetime Achievement Award, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India, 2013
arrow_rightFellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS)
arrow_rightEmeritus Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Research Profile

A more detailed publication list may be available on request through CancerFax.

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Education & Training

Dr. Julka trained in medicine and radiotherapy in Delhi and completed advanced oncology training in the United States.

Undergraduate
MBBS
University of Delhi
1971
Postgraduate
MD (Radiotherapy & Oncology)
Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi
1979
Fellowship
Fellowship in Medical Oncology
National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
1980
Advanced Training
Higher Oncology Training (WHO Fellowship)
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Advanced oncology training under a World Health Organisation fellowship.
Advanced Training
Further Oncology Training
Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California, USA
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Clinical Experience

Dr. Julka has more than four decades of oncology experience spanning academic medicine at AIIMS and clinical practice at Max Healthcare.

Senior Radiation Oncologist & Oncology Leader
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Cancer Care & Oncology, Max Healthcare
check_circleBrain tumour and neuro-oncology radiation planning
check_circleBreast cancer treatment planning
check_circleHead and neck cancer care
check_circleAcademic leadership and oncology education
check_circleMultidisciplinary tumour board participation
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Languages & International

Dr. Julka consults in the following languages.

🇬🇧English
🇮🇳Hindi
Interpreter Support Available

CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support for international patients.

CancerFax can coordinate professional medical interpreter support when required.

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How CancerFax Helps You Access Dr. P.K. Julka

CancerFax is a specialist cancer patient-navigation platform. We help international patients prepare structured medical summaries, assess treatment eligibility, and connect directly with Dr. P.K. Julka's team — with full coordination from initial inquiry to consultation.

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Medical Report Review

Free review of your pathology results, imaging, molecular profiling, and treatment history — prepared as a structured clinical summary for Dr. P.K. Julka's team.

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Treatment Eligibility Screening

CancerFax screens your case for eligibility for treatments and clinical programmes available through Dr. P.K. Julka before you travel, so you arrive with a clear pathway.

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Case Submission

We coordinate direct case submission to Dr. P.K. Julka's department, including all documentation required for clinical review and appointment scheduling.

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Appointment & Consultation Coordination

CancerFax manages appointment scheduling with Dr. P.K. Julka's team, confirming availability and aligning timelines with your travel plans.

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Travel, Visa & Logistics Support

We prepare visa invitation letters, provide hospital-proximity accommodation guidance, and coordinate airport transfers for international patients.

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Follow-Up & Continuity of Care

After your consultation or treatment, CancerFax facilitates communication between Dr. P.K. Julka's team and your home oncologist for seamless post-treatment follow-up.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. P.K. Julka

CancerFax can coordinate medical-report review and consultation support for international patients seeking an opinion from Dr. Julka, subject to hospital availability and case acceptance.

Dr. Julka focuses on brain tumours and brain metastases, breast cancer, and head and neck cancers, with a background in radiotherapy and oncology. He also reviews complex and recurrent cancers requiring a multidisciplinary opinion.

Dr. Julka is associated with Max Healthcare in New Delhi and practises at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket. He previously served as Dean of Academics and Professor in the Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi.

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.

Dr. Julka holds an MBBS and an MD in Radiotherapy and Oncology, and is a Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. He received the Padma Shri (Medicine) in 2013 and has published more than 250 peer-reviewed articles.

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