Dr. Meenu Walia is India’s first DNB-qualified Medical Oncologist, a highly respected cancer specialist with more than two decades of experience. She is widely known for her patient-centric and research-driven approach, with special focus on breast, gynaecological, and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Walia is also an active academician, having authored books and numerous oncology chapters, and is a recognized speaker at national and international oncology forums.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi
- MD (Internal Medicine) – University of Delhi
- DNB (Medical Oncology) – National Board of Examinations, India
Professional Experience:
- Dr. Meenu Walia is currently working at Max Healthcare
- She has 26 years of experience in the field of Medicine with over 15 years of experience in the field of Medical Oncology and Haematology
- Director, Medical Oncology at Dharamshila Hospital and Research Centre
- Senior Resident, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi
Professional Memberships:
- American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
- Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine (JIACM)
- Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Awards:
- Awarded certificate for excellence in recognition for the exemplary work and dedication in the field of healthcare by the India Today group (2015)
- Featured in a book titled “Luminaries In Healthcare” by Mail today in December (2015)
- Awarded for Prof. K. L. Wig Oration by Association of Physicians Of India (2015)
- Awarded for Excellence in Medical Services by Indian Medical Association (East Delhi) (2014)
- Awarded “The Illustrious Brands - Making India Proud” in recognition for exemplary performance and phenomenal success by Mail Today (12th May 2017)
- Felicitated with “Super Mother Recognition” on Mother’s Day by Indian Medical Association at Delhi (14th May 2017)
- Bharat Jyoti Award and certificate for excellence for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role by Dr. Bhishma Narain Singh (Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and Assam), India International Friendship Society at New Delhi (27th May 2017)
Research Papers & Publications:
- Authored a book “Tips For Happiness in the Shadow of Cancer” which published in multiple languages
- Author of Oncology chapters
- Publications in various National & International Journals.