Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka
Dr. Pramod Julka
Surgical Oncology 47+ Years Experience

Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka

MD, FAMS
Vice Chairman, Surgical Oncology

About Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka

Professional Summary

Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka is a highly distinguished medical oncologist and radiation oncologist with over 47 years of extensive clinical experience. Currently serving as Vice Chairman at Max Healthcare, he is one of India's most decorated cancer specialists, with expertise spanning medical oncology, paediatric oncology, uro-oncology, musculoskeletal oncology, breast cancer, thoracic oncology, gynecologic oncology, and head & neck oncology. His remarkable career includes strength in both radiation therapy and chemotherapy-based cancer treatment approaches. A recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri — India's fourth-highest civilian award — Dr. Julka's contributions to oncology are recognized both nationally and internationally. He trained at the renowned M.D. Anderson Cancer Hospital in Houston, Texas, under a World Health Organization fellowship and subsequently worked at Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre in California. He has published over 250 articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals, reflecting his deep commitment to advancing cancer research and patient care. Dr. Julka is an Emeritus Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and a Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS), underscoring his standing among the global oncology community. International patients seeking world-class cancer care will find in Dr. Julka a compassionate, highly experienced clinician dedicated to delivering evidence-based, comprehensive treatment.

Specializations

  • Surgical Oncology 
  • Medical Oncology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Hematology (Bone Marrow Transplant)

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • M.D. (Radiotherapy & Oncology) — Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
  • Fellow (FAMS) — National Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Higher Training — M.D. Anderson Cancer Hospital, Houston, Texas (WHO Fellowship) & Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California

Hospital Affiliations

  • Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

Awards & Recognition

  • Padma Shri Award(2013) — Fourth-highest civilian award in the Republic of India
  • WHO Fellowship — M.D. Anderson Cancer Hospital & Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, USA (1995)
  • Performed a Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant following high-dose chemotherapy in Metastatic Records (1998)
  • IMA Award for Medical Education and Research (2000–2001)
  • OISCA Foundation Award (UN Award) for outstanding contribution to cancer treatment and research (2001)
  • 'Leading Scientist of the World 2005' Award — International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England (2005)
  • NDB Oration Award (2005)
  • Dr. G.D. Pandey Oration Award — Haldwani, Uttarakhand (2006)
  • Indian Medical Association Award for Clinical Oncology (2006)
  • Dr. P.K. Haldar Oration Award — AROI Conference on Translational Research (2007)
  • Best Orator of the Year Award — Indian Medical Association (2009)
  • Felicitated as Fellow (FAMS) of National Academy of Medical Sciences (2013)
  • Life Time Achievement Award — Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (2013)
  • Bestowed 'Emeritus Membership' — American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

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

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