Dr. Gauri Kapoor is a well-known childhood cancer doctor and pediatric oncologist. She is an alumnus of Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. Dr. Gauri Kapoor completed her Ph.D. in Molecular Oncology from the University of Delhi. She is a recipient of the Heinz Fellowship by Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, London. Dr. Kapoor has more than 30 years of rich experience.
Dr. Kapoor is one of the best pediatric oncologists in India. She has National stature as a childhood cancer specialist and pediatric oncologist. Currently, she is Director and Head of the Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi. Dr. Kapoor is credited with establishing the Department of Pediatrics and nurturing it to its premier position. Dr. Gauri Kapoor is currently the Chairperson of the Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
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Services offered by Dr. Gauri Kapoor Childhood Cancer Doctor
Her areas of interest include the following:-
- Pediatric Oncology
- Pediatric Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant
- Pediatric Leukemia
- Molecular Oncology
- Stem cell transplant
- Survivorship and awareness programs for childhood cancer
Professional experience of Dr. Gauri Kapoor
- Currently, she is Director and Head of the Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi.
- Kapoor has vast clinical experience at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. She worked for 3 years at this Centre of excellence.
- She has practiced for 2 years at St Jude Children Research Hospital in the USA
Education details of Dr. Gauri Kapoor
- MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi University, New Delhi, India
- MD (Pediatrics) from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India
- She completed her Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof. Vani Brahmachari. The Ph.D. was in Molecular Biology of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Gauri Kapoor completed her MRCPCH in June 2001 from London.
Membership and Fellowship of Dr. Gauri Kapoor
She is a member of the following prestigious medical organizations:-
- Member of International Society of Pediatric Oncology
- Member of Children’s Oncology Group
- Member of American Society of Hematology
- Member of ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
- Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Member of PHO (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology chapter of Indian Academy of Pediatrics)
- Fellowship in survivorship program at St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, USA
- Gauri Kapoor was awarded Gulati Foundation Fellowship (USA), for training in stem cells lab at New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, New York
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