Dr. JITENDRA KUMAR SINGH , Oncologist Doctor in PATNA

Dr. J. K. Singh worked at the radium institute of Patna Medical College and Hospital for 14 years as a senior faculty member. He also worked as additional professor at Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital. He joined Mahavir Cancer Sansthan as Director in 2001 and continuing till date. He served as an examiner in the Diplomat of National Board of Examinations, and supervises post-graduate courses at several medical colleges. He has been National President of two major associations of cancer management in the country, Indian Brachytherapy Society and Indian Association of Hyperthermic Oncology & Medicine. He the National Secretary of two largest association of cancer specialist of this country Indian Society of Oncology & Breast Cancer Foundation-India. He is also the National Vice-president of two major association of this country Cancer Care India & Association of Gynaecological Oncologist of India. He authored 81 articles, all published in national and international journals, and has also served as the principal investigator in 25 national and international clinical trials of cancer medicines and incharge of 12 major projects sanctioned by Department of Science and Technology and the Indian Council of Medical Research, Government of India. His tremendous work in the Palliative Care of cancer patients has been highly appreciated throughout in many countries.