Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka
Vice Chairman, Medical & Pediatric Oncology
Specialty: Medical Oncology |Paediatric (Ped) Oncology | Cancer Care / Oncology | Uro-Oncology| Musculoskeletal Oncology, | Breast Cancer | Thoracic Oncology | Gynecologic Oncology | Head & Neck Oncology | Neuro Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology
26+ years of experience
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
About Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka
Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka is one of India’s most respected and experienced oncologists, having over 46 years of expertise in cancer care, medical teaching, and clinical research. Dr. Julka, who is currently the Vice Chairman of Medical and Paediatric Oncology at Max Healthcare in New Delhi, is well-known for his pioneering contributions to cancer therapy in India. He performed the country’s first peripheral blood stem cell transplant after high-dose chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer, which was recognised by the Limca Book of Records in 1998.
Dr. Julka got his MD in Radiotherapy from Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, and advanced training from M.D. Anderson Cancer Centre (USA) under a WHO Fellowship, as well as Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre in California.
He has written over 250 peer-reviewed articles and the book Becoming a Successful Clinical Trial Investigator. His clinical interests encompass all cancer types, including breast, gastrointestinal, gynaecologic, head and neck, paediatric, neuro, and haematologic cancers.
Education & Training
- MBBS
MD (Radiotherapy & Oncology) – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
Advanced Oncology Training – M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston (WHO Fellowship)
Fellow – National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS), India
Training – Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, California, USA
Conditions Treated
Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka has special expertise in the treatment of:
Medical Oncology
Pediatric Oncology
Hematologic Cancers (Leukemia, Lymphoma)
Bone Marrow Transplant
Breast, Thoracic & Gynecologic Cancers
Head & Neck, Neuro-oncology
Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology
Musculoskeletal and Urologic Oncology
Procedures Performed
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant
Chemotherapy & Targeted Therapy
Radiation Oncology Treatments
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Management
Clinical Trials for Advanced Cancer Therapies
Awards & Accolades:
Padma Shri, Government of India (2013)
Life Time Achievement Award, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
Leading Scientist of the World, Cambridge, UK
IMA Gold Medal & Oration Awards (Multiple)
Honorary Membership, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Featured in the Limca Book of Records (1998)
FAQs -Pramod Kumar Julka
Dr. Julka is best known for performing India’s first peripheral blood stem cell transplant in metastatic breast cancer and for decades of contributions to clinical oncology and education.
Absolutely. Dr. Julka is actively involved in oncology research and has authored more than 250 scientific papers and a book on clinical trials.
Yes, Dr. Julka regularly treats international patients and is known for his patient-first approach, compassion, and personalized cancer care.
He is currently the Vice Chairman of Medical and Pediatric Oncology at Max Healthcare, New Delhi.
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