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D. N. Sharma

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D. N. Sharma
BornMay 21, 1965
CitizenshipIndia
OccupationRadiation oncologist
OrganizationAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Known forBrachytherapy

Daya Nand Sharma (born 21 May 1965) is an Indian oncologist and author known for his contributions in the field of cancer treatment and especially in brachytherapy. He serves as the head of the department and senior consultant oncologist at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS).[1] He is presently editor-in-chief of the Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics.

Life and career

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Sharma was born in Narnaul, Mahendragarh, Haryana. He graduated in medicine at the Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in 1987. He studied radiation oncology there until 1994. He also obtained a Diplomate of National Board degree in radiation oncology from the National Board of Examinations in 1998.

He joined AIIMS, New Delhi in 2003 and attained the position of professor and head.

Honors and achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "Faculty". AIIMS NEW. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "NAMS | National Academy of Medical Sciences(India)". nams-india.in. Retrieved 2023-07-26.