Biography
Dr. Vimal Kumar is a compassionate and distinguished Paediatric Haematologist and Oncologist with more than 12 years of expertise in India and the UK, dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and adolescents with various types of cancers and blood disorders.
He received specialized training at St Mary’s Hospital, London, one of the pioneer centres in performing haploidentical BMTs and Gene therapy in UK. He has performed more than 500 Bone Marrow Transplantations till date.
His areas of expertise include comprehensive management of Childhood cancers (leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumours like brain tumors, hepatoblastoma, neuroblastoma etc.), Blood disorders, Immune deficiencies, BMT including complex T cell deplete haploidentical transplants and Cellular therapies.
Dr. Vimal has numerous publications in indexed national & international journals and has won accolades in presentations at various international forums. He is also a certified examiner for MRCPCH Clinical Examinations in India.
Qualifications
2006
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), Madras Medical College, Chennai
2010
MD (Doctor of Medicine) Paediatrics, SMS Medical College, Jaipur
2014
FNB (Pediatric Hematology & Oncology), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
2019
MRCPCH (Member of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health), London, UK
Affiliations
- Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), UK
- International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
- European Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
- Indian Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ISBMT)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (PHO subchapter)