BIOGRAPHY
Dr. R. K. Choudhary is a Director and Head of Medical Oncology and Hemato-Oncology at Metro Cancer Institute, with clinical practice across Metro facilities in Noida and Delhi. He has over 16 years of experience in comprehensive cancer care and specialises in the management of solid tumours and blood cancers. His clinical expertise includes chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and bone marrow transplantation, allowing him to provide treatment across a wide range of complex oncological conditions. Dr. Choudhary completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, followed by an MD in General Medicine from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. He subsequently pursued DNB in Medical Oncology from Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi. His earlier clinical experience includes working as a Senior Registrar in the Department of Medicine at Lady Hardinge Medical College and as a Junior Resident in Accident & Emergency at Maulana Azad Medical College. He has also worked as a Consultant in Medical Oncology and Hematology at Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. His areas of clinical expertise include breast and lung cancers, ovarian cancer, gastrointestinal cancers such as stomach and colon cancers, as well as lymphoma, leukaemia, multiple myeloma, and other blood cancers. He has particular experience with modern cancer treatment approaches including immunotherapy and targeted therapy, alongside conventional chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation. He has also contributed to medical education by teaching MD, MBBS, and nursing students. Dr. Choudhary is a founding member and Vice President of the Young Oncologist Group of India and is associated with professional organisations including the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), reflecting his engagement with contemporary developments and evidence-based oncology care.
Summary
Education & Qualifications
- DNB (Medical Oncology) – Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi
- MD (General Medicine) – Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
- MNAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Internship – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
Medical Registration
- Registration No.: DMC/R/02724
- Medical Council: Delhi Medical Council
Clinical Experience
- Director & Head – Medical Oncology & Hemato-Oncology, Metro Cancer Institute (Present)
- Consultant – Medical Oncology & Hematology, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- Senior Registrar – Department of Medicine, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (2009–2010)
- Junior Resident – Accident & Emergency, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2005)
How Dr. R. K. Choudhary Reviews Content on OnlyMyHealth
Dr. R. K. Choudhary reviews assigned medical oncology, hemato-oncology, and cancer care articles for clinical accuracy, alignment with current oncology evidence and treatment pathways, balanced communication of benefits and risks, and clear, patient-safe language, drawing on his 16+ years of experience in comprehensive cancer care and expertise in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and bone marrow transplantation before approving content for publication.
- Alumni OfMBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
- Area Of Expertise
- Medical Oncology
- Hemato-Oncology
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, including Stomach and Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Leukaemia
- Multiple Myeloma
- Other Blood Cancers
- Certification:
- Young Oncologist Group of India – Vice President & Founding Member
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) – Member
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) – Member
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) – Member