Dr Pramod Kumar Julka
Dr Pramod Kumar Julka
Vice Chairman - Medical Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital
Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka is a recognized figure in cancer care, with 44 years of experience in the field.
Biography
Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka is acknowledged for the first peripheral blood stem cell transplant after high-dose chemotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer in India, an achievement included in the Limca Book of World Records in 1998.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Julka is a medical educationist and has trained graduate, postgraduate and doctoral students at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. He is involved with the Govt. of India and has been appointed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to inspect cancer centers in the country under the National Cancer Control Programme.
Dr. Julka has been active in the field of TV and Radio, participating and leading a series of talks on “Early Detection of Cancer and its Management” on the National Network of Doordarshan since 1980. He has published 250 articles in peer-reviewed journals of national and international stature.
Experience
Education
- M.D. (Radiotherapy & Oncology), Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
- Fellow (FAMS) of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
Work Experience:
- Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka is currently working at Max Healthcare
- Received higher training - M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, under World Health Organisation fellowship & thereafter - Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California
- Dean - Academics and Professor - Dept. of Radiotherapy and Oncology, AIIMS, New Delhi, India
- Former President - Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (Northern Chapter)
- Former Chairperson - Indian College of Radiation Oncology (2000-2009)
Memberships
- 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)
Medical Problems
For which Dr Pramod Kumar Julka can be consulted
Medical Procedures
Performed by Dr Pramod Kumar Julka
- Cancer care/oncology
- Bone marrow transplant
- Breast cancer
- Blood Cancer
- Gastrointestinal oncology
- Gynecologic oncology
- Hematology oncology
- Head & neck oncology
- Musculoskeletal oncology
- Medical oncology
- Neuro-oncology
- Paediatric (Ped) oncology
- Thoracic oncology
- Skin Cancer
- Urology oncology