Biography
Dr Jyoti Bajpai is the Lead Consultant, Medical and Precision Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Navi Mumbai. Her oncology training involves leading institutes in India and abroad including All India Institute of Medical sciences, Memorial Sloan catering, John Hopkins and she is an ESMO leader’s generation programme graduate.
She is a keen researcher with 196 international and national publications to her credit in the field of Supportive care & QOL, Rare cancers, women cancers, building low-cost efficacious protocols for low middle-income countries, gender equality and Immuno-oncology.
She represented the country and continent for prestigious international guidelines e.g., ESMO, SITC, ABC and ESMO-PAGA guidelines for sarcoma and Immunotherapy and breast cancer. Besides, she is having a rich experience as a primary investigator of several multinational and national trials as well as a board member of editorial and reviewers’ boards of international and national Journals, and mentoring students globally inclusive of promoting distant mentorship for women leaders.
Areas of Expertise
- Precision care
- Involving Molecular oncology & targeted therapies
- Specialized care of Adolescent & Young Adult cancers
- Specialized care of Pregnancy related cancers & Oncofertilty.
- Enhanced supportive care & Quality of life issues including systemic therapy toxicity management
- Specialized Palliative care & End of Life care
- Specialized care of Geriatric cancers
- Immuno-Oncology
- Women cancers
- Breast cancers
- Gynaecological cancers
- Rare & Advanced cancers (Pregnancy associated cancers, Sarcomas, Skin cancers, rare breast & gynaecological cancers etc. )
Education & Training
- MD: General Medicine, N.S.C.B. Medical College, Jabalpur, MP
- DM: Medical Oncology: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India.
- Short Course Observership (2009): Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
- ESMO Leader’s Generation Programme graduate: Lugano, Switzerland
- Short Course Observership (2018): Immuno-Oncology and Melanoma, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Manhattan, USA.
Professional Work
- Lead, Medical and Precision Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Navi Mumbai.
- Professor of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital/Centre, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India from 1-Sept-2016 to till date
- Associate Professor of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital/Centre, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India from 6-July-2012 to 30-August-2016
- Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital/Centre, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India from 6-July-2010 to 5-July-2012.
- Lecturer, Tata Memorial Hospital/Centre, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, from 6-July-2009 to 5-July-2010
- Breast DMG Convener 2023-24, Tata Memorial Centre
- Founder General Secretary: Immuno-Oncology Society of India (I-OSI)
- Joint Secretary: Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- Founder chair for Women for Oncology India (under the banner of ISMPO)
- Founder Member & current Joint Secretary: Teenage and Young Cancer Association (TYA)
