Ashok Kumar Vaid,                               M.D., D.M. 
                               
                              Consultant  
                           
                         
                                  
         
                                                    
                                                    
                            Artemis Health Institute 
                           
                                                                              
                            Department of Medical Oncology 
                           
                                                                              
                            Gurgaon - 122 001                                 
                           
                                                    
                            Haryana                                 
                           						  
                                                            
                           
                                                    
                            E-mail: akvaid@yahoo.com 
                           
                                                    						  
                              
                           
						  
	                             
                            Positions Held:  
                           
                                                    
                            
                                
                                  Position  
                                  Affiliation  
                                  Time Period   
                                 
                                                                
                                  Consultant  
                                  Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon, India 
                                  
								  Present 
                                 
                                                                
                                  Advisor  
                                  CliniRx Research, Gurgaon, India 
                                  
								  Present 
                                 
                                                                
                                  Senior Consultant  
                                  Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi, India 
                                  
								  1997-2007 
                                 
                                                                
                                  Consultant  
                                  Government Medical College, Jammu, India 
                                  
								   
                                 
                                                                
                                  Senior Resident  
                                  All India Institue of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India 
                                  
								  1990-1991 
                                 
                                                            
 
                           
                          
                              
                           
                                                                              
                            Area of Specialization:  
                           
                          
                          
                          
  
     
    Medical Oncology 
   
    
                          
                        
                           
                           
                         
                         
                                                    
                                                    
                          
                             
                           
                                                    
                            Publications:  
                           
                          
                            
	
		
			
				1. 
			
				Doval, D. C., Pande, S. B., Sharma, J. B., Khatri, S., Khurana, A. K., Vaid, A. K. , Chaturvedi, A. K. and Hazarika, D.  Metastatic Signet-Ring Cell Gastric Carcinoma Masquerading as Breast Primary. Case Reports in Gastroenterology.  2009.  3, 21-25. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Doval, D. C., Pande, S. B., Sharma, J. B., Pavithran, K., Jena, A. and Vaid, A. K.   Prometheus' spirit: quality survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma after gemcitabine and cisplatin-based chemotherapy. Singapore Medical Journal.  2008.  49, e293-5. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Anand, A. K., Chaudhoory, A. R., Shukla, A., Negi, P. S., Sinha, S. N., Babu, A. A., Munjal, R. K., Dewan, A. K., Kumar, K., Doval, D. C. and Vaid, A. K.   Favourable impact of intensity-modulated radiation therapy on chronic dysphagia in patients with head and neck cancer. The British Journal of Radiology.  2008.  81, 865-871. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
				4. 
			
				Bhatia, K. and Vaid, A. K.   Diagnostic dilemma: non-gestational or gestational choriocarcinoma of the ovary. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India.  2008.  56, 1001-1002. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Bhatia, K., Vaid, A. K. , Gupta, S., Doval, D. C. and Talwar, V.  Primary testicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma--a review article. Sao Paulo Medical Journal.  2007.  125, 286-288. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Talwar, V., Vaid, A. K. , Doval, D. C., Bhatia, K., Jena, A. and Anand, A. K.  Isolated intraorbital metastasis in breast carcinoma. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India.  2007.  55, 451-452. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Doval, D. C., Pande, S. B., Sharma, J. B., Rao, S. A., Prakash, N. and Vaid, A. K.   Report of a case of pericardial mesothelioma with liver metastases responding well to pemetrexed and platinum-based chemotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology.  2007.  2, 780-781. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Bhatia, K., Vaid, A. K. , Rawal, S. and Patole, K. D.  Pure choriocarcinoma of testis with rare gingival and skin metastases. Singapore Medical Journal.  2007.  48, e77-80. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Vaid, A. K. , Bhatia, K., Talwar, V., Doval, D. C., Rawal, S. and Prakash, N. Primary renal osteogenic sarcoma: a rare entity. Hong Kong  Journal of Nephrology.  2006. 8, 75-77. 
		 
		
			
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				Doval, D. C., Bhatia, K., Vaid, A. K. , Pavithran, K., Sharma, J. B., Hazarika, D. and Jena, A.  Spinal cord compression secondary to bone metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma. World Journal of Gastroenterology.  2006.  12, 5247-5252. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Doval, D. C., Bhatia, K., Pavithran, K., Sharma, J. B., Vaid, A. K.  and Hazarika, D.  Breast carcinoma with metastasis to the gallbladder: an unusual case report with a short review of literature. Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International.  2006.  5, 305-307. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Prabhash, K., Talwar, V., Vaid, A. K.  and Doval, D. C.  Gastric carcinoma presenting as cutaneous metastases. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology.  2005.  71, 208-209. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Doval, D. C., Bhatia, K., Vaid, A. K. , Prabhash, K., Jena, A. and Hazarika, D.  Bone metastases from primary hepatocellular carcinoma simulating multiple myeloma. Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International.  2005.  4, 308-310. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Vaid, A. K. , Gupta, R., Talwar, V., Doval, D. C., Gupta, S. and Kumar, P. Hodgkin’s disease : risk stratification and multidisciplinary treatment. JK Science . 2005. 7, 61-64. 
		 
		
			
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				Pavithran, K., Doval, D. C., Talwar, V. and Vaid, A. K.   Flagellate hyperpigmentation from bleomycin. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology.  2004.  70, 46-47. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Talwar, V., Pavithran, K., Vaid, A. K.  and Doval, D. C.  Spontaneous fracture and pulmonary embolization of a central venous catheter. The Journal of Vascular Access.  2003.  4, 158-159. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Pavithran, K., Doval, D. C., Vaid, A. K.  and Verma, R. N.  Small cell carcinoma of the gall bladder: case report and review of literature. Tropical Gastroenterology.  2001.  22, 170-171. [PubMed]  
		 
	 
	 
  
                           
                         
                                                    
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                                            Education  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            M.D.                                                    in Internal Medicine, 				
				 
                                                    University of Jammu, Jammu, India                                                                        
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            D.M.                                                    in Medical Oncology, 				
				 
                                                    The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, India                                                                        
 
                                           
                                                                                    
                                            Honors and Awards  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Chikitsa Shiromani award, International Study Circle, New Delhi       
 
                                           
                                                                                    
                                            Member 
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Founder member, Indian Cooperative Oncology Network   
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            European Society for Medical Oncology       
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Editorial board member - Current Trends in Asian Oncology       
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Breast Cancer Foundation of India       
 
                                           
                                                                                  
                                       
                                       
                                   
                              
 
                             
                          
                        
                            
                               
                             
                            
                                                                
                                  
                                    
                                      Type of Neoplasms 
 
                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                      Breast 
 
                                     
									                                    
                                      
                                          Female                                      
 
                                     
                                                                                                            
                                      Gastrointestinal tract 
 
                                     
									                                    
                                      
                                          Stomach                                      
 
                                     
                                                                                                            
                                      Hepatobiliary system 
 
                                     
									                                    
                                      
                                          Gallbladder, Liver                                      
 
                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                      Female genital system 
 
                                     
									                                    
                                      
                                          Ovaries