Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid is considered one of the finest oncologists in India. He was honored with the Padma Shree award for his contribution to medicine. He is currently the chairman of Medical & Paediatric Haematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon. He completed his MBBS from Jammu University in 1984. He pursued his study and completed his DNB in internal medicine and DM Medical Oncology degrees in 1993. He is well known for his. He has the unique distinction of doing the first 25 bone marrow transplants in the private sector in North India. Additionally, he has done more than 40 national and international clinical research studies, and he is renowned for conducting a large number of seminars, workshops, and conferences.