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Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar

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Dr. Ashok Kumar
Experience:
25 Years
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi
Designation
Senior Consultant & Head - Radiation Oncology

About Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar

Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar is a highly skilled radiation oncologist who works as Senior Consultant and Head of Radiation Oncology at Sarvodaya Hospital in Faridabad. He completed his MBBS and DNB in Radiation Oncology, along with several specialized certifications, including Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical courses, Radiation Emergency training (BARC), and Palliative Care (IAPC).

He has also been awarded prestigious international fellowships such as the AROI International Travel Fellowship at Med Austron, Austria (Proton and Carbon Ion Therapy) and the UICC Fellowship at Peter Mac Callum Cancer Center, Australia. In addition, he has earned diplomas in Clinical Research and Healthcare Management, reflecting his dedication to holistic patient care and clinical excellence.

His expertise includes head and neck cancers, brain tumors, breast and lung tumors, gynecologic and genitourinary cancer, soft tissue sarcomas, and palliative oncology. He is also an expert in brachytherapy, which includes intraoperative and interstitial operations across multiple cancer locations, providing patients with sophisticated and tailored treatment choices.

Dr. Ashok Kumar has received many awards, including the Chief of Army Staff Commendation (2004) for excellent service, the Counterinsurgency and High Altitude Service Medals, and both the 9-year and 20-year Long Service Medals. Recently, he received the IG BSF Commendation Card (2023) and gave the Gold Medal Oration on Brachytherapy: The Surgical Branch of Radiation Oncology at SVIMS Medical College in Tirupati (2025).

Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar’s Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • DNB (Radiation Oncology)
  • Certificate course in Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical
  • Senior & Junior leadership course from the Army Medical Corps Center and College
  • AROI International Travel Fellowship at Med Austron, Weiner Neustad, Austria (Proton and Carbon ion therapy)
  • Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) fellowship at Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Certificate course in Radiation emergencies from BARC
  • Certificate course in Palliative Care (IAPC)
  • Certificate course in Oncology Clinical Trial Training (OCTT)
  • Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR)
  • Diploma in Health Care Management (DHCM)
  • Internal Assessor NQAS certification course”

Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar’s Memberships

  • Association of Radiation Oncologists of India – AROI
  • Indian Brachytherapy Society – IBS
  • Indian Association of Palliative Care – IAPC
  • Indian College of Radiation Oncology – ICRO
  • Union for International Cancer Control – UICC (F)
  • Asian Cardio Oncology Society – ACOS – Founder member

Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar’s Speciality

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Brain Tumors
  • Breast Tumors
  • Lung Tumors
  • Gynecologic Malignancy and Genitourinary Malignancies
  • Soft Tissue Sarcomas
  • Palliative Oncology
  • Brachytherapy – Intraoperative/Interstitial Brachytherapy in Various Cancer Sites

Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar’s Awards, Achievements and Honors

  • Awarded the prestigious “Chief of Army Staff Commendation” for exemplary work and setting standards for others in the armed forces in 2004.
  • Counterinsurgency Medal.
  • High altitude medal for serving in one of the most inhospitable terrains at high altitudes.
  • Nine years’ long service medal.
  • 20 years’ long service medal.
  • 75 years of independence medal
  • IG BSF Commendation Card – 2023
  • Gold Medal Oration at the Dept of Radiation Oncology, SVIMS Medical College, Tirupati – 2025, on the Topic “Brachytherapy: The Surgical Branch of Radiation Oncology”

Dr. (Lt Col) Ashok Kumar’s Research and Publications

  • Prevention of radiation-induced fibrosis and improving QOL in head and neck cancer patients post-surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy with or without concurrent chemotherapy treated with gamma and delta tocotrienol (ca probret) and pentoxyphylline. Ashok Kumar, S Bhatnagar, Nilima Mishra, IJAR, Volume-8 | Issue-6 | June-2018 | ISSN – 2249-555X | IF: 5.397 | IC Value: 86.18.
  • Thymoma: an unusual presentation and its management by adjuvant 3d conformal radiotherapy. Ashok Kumar, S Bhatnagar. IJAR , Volume-8 | Issue-6 | June-2018 | ISSN – 2249-555X | IF : 5.397 | IC Value : 86.18.
  • Kumar A, Chakravarty N, Bhatnagar S, Chowdhary GS. Efficacy and safety of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with or without Nimotuzumab in unresectable locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck: Prospective comparative study-ESCORT-N study. South Asian J Cancer 2019;8:108-11.
  • Kumar A, Mukundan H, Bhatnagar S, Sarin A, Taneja S, Sahoo S. Radiation for palliation: Role of palliative radiotherapy in alleviating pain/symptoms in a prospective observational study at two tertiary care centers. Indian J Palliat Care 2019;25:391-7.
  • Kumar A. Acro- metastases to the hand in stomach carcinoma: a rare entity. BMJ. Case Reports CP 2019;12:e229390.

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