Dr. Vinod Raina
Dr. Vinod Raina
Medical Oncologist

Location: Gurugram

Experience: 50+ years of experience

Designation: Senior Oncosciences

Qualification: MBBS, MD, MRCP, FRCP

Works At: Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

About Dr. Vinod Raina

  • Dr. Vinod Raina is a highly esteemed Medical Oncologist with an impressive 50 years of experience in the field. 
  • He specializes in the treatment of a wide range of cancers, including breast, lung, blood cancers, lymphoma and liver cancer. This diverse expertise enables him to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.
  • Dr. Raina is particularly dedicated to providing palliative treatment for cancer patients, ensuring their comfort and quality of life throughout their treatment journey.
  • He has a special interest in concurrent bio-radiotherapy for head and neck cancers, utilizing advanced techniques to enhance treatment effectiveness.
  • Dr. Raina is skilled in delivering targeted chemotherapy, with a keen focus on treating blood and lung cancers. His approach aims to maximize the therapeutic benefits while minimizing side effects.
  • His expertise extends to gastrointestinal malignancies, genitourinary cancers and both bone marrow and stem cell transplants. This extensive knowledge allows him to address complex cancer cases effectively.
  • Having performed approximately 400 bone marrow and stem cell transplants, Dr. Raina is recognized for his proficiency in this critical area of oncology.
  • Dr. Vinod Raina completed his MBBS at Government Medical College, Srinagar, in 1974 and earned his MD in General Medicine from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, in 1977.
  • He is also a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), UK, showcasing his international qualifications in the field of medicine.
  • He is a co-founder of the INDOX network, contributing to advancements in oncology through collaboration and research.

Work Experience

  • 40+ years of experience in Medical Oncology and Hematology.
  • Chairman – Oncosciences (PAN Fortis), Fortis Healthcare Network.
  • Chairman, Medical Oncology & Hematology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram.
  • Executive Director & Head, Medical Oncology and Hematology, FMRI Gurugram (2017 onwards).
  • Director & Head, Medical Oncology and Hematology, FMRI Gurugram (2013–2017).
  • Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, AIIMS New Delhi (2001–2013).
  • Head, Department of Medical Oncology, AIIMS New Delhi (2007–2013).
  • Head, Cancer Centre, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman (2001–2004).
  • Conducted and developed DM Medical Oncology training programs and mentored over 70 oncology specialists.
  • Principal Investigator for nearly 50 major oncology research projects during his tenure

Education

  • MBBS, Government Medical College, Srinagar, 1974
  • MD (General Medicine), All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1977
  • MRCP Royal College of Physicians, UK
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), London 
  • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS)
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP),  Edinburgh

Location

Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
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Established in: 2013

Number of Beds: 311

Multi Speciality

Location: Gurugram (Gurgaon), India

Awards

  • Performed approximately 400 Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplants for various cancer patients.
  • Conducted the first high-dose chemotherapy and peripheral blood stem cell transplant in India.
  • Former Professor and Head of Medical Oncology, AIIMS New Delhi.
  • Co-Founder of the renowned INDOX Cancer Research Network.
  • Principal Investigator for approximately 50 oncology research projects.
  • Published over 200 research papers in national and international medical journals.
  • Trained more than 70 DM Oncology residents and specialists, many of whom hold senior positions globally.
  • Led one of India’s largest Bone Marrow Transplant programs during his tenure at AIIMS.
  • Widely recognized for contributions to chemotherapy, hematological malignancies and advanced cancer therapies in India.

Specialization

  • Medical Oncology
  • Hemato-Oncology
  • Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment
  • Blood Cancer (Leukemia) Treatment
  • Lymphoma Management
  • Multiple Myeloma Treatment
  • Urological Cancer Treatment
  • Gynecological Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Chemotherapy Management

Qualification

MBBS, MD, MRCP, FRCP