Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash

Specialisation : Senior Consultant - Nuclear Medicine

Hospital 

Sharda Hospital

About Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash

Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash is an esteemed Consultant in Nuclear Medicine with vast experience in clinical practice, teaching, and research. He has held prominent roles in various military hospitals and academic institutions, providing expertise in molecular imaging, thyroid cancer management, and radionuclide therapy. Dr. Dash has numerous publications in national and international journals and has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) for distinguished medical services. With a focus on tropical medicine, thyroid disorders, and cancer imaging, Dr. Dash continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of nuclear medicine.

Experience

30+ Years

Language

English, Hindi

Qualification

MBBS

MD (Medicine)

DNB

DRM (Diploma in Radiology and Molecular Imaging)

MNAMS (Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences)

Awards & Achievements

Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) by the President of India for distinguished armed forces medical services (2018)

Chief of Air Staff Commendation Medal for innovative management of mass casualties (2005)

GOC-in-C Commendation Medal for innovative project work (2013)

Chairman, COSC Commendation Medal for meritorious service (2019)

Governor of Balkh Province, Afghanistan appreciation for pioneering medical work (2003)

Managed 500-bedded COVID-19 Hospital as Deputy Commandant, DRDO, Delhi (2021)

Memberships

National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)

Armed Forces Medical Services

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (PG Faculty)

National Board of Examinations (DNB Faculty)

Research & Publications

Spontaneous Resolution of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Medical Journal of Armed Forces India, 2003.

Clinical Utility of FDG PET/CT in Carcinoma Oesophagus, Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2007.

FDG PET/CT in Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Sites, Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2007.

Pictorial Essay: FDG PET/CT Imaging in Tuberculosis, Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging, 2008.

Role of PET-CT in Pyrexia of Unknown Origin, Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2008.

Role of Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Osteopetrosis, Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2009.

Gallium DOTANOC PET/CT in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2012.

Specialization

Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging

Thyroid Cancer Imaging & Radioiodine Therapy

Neuroendocrine Tumor Imaging

Prostate Cancer Imaging & Radionuclide Therapy

Tropical Medicine & Emergencies

Geriatric Medicine

Metabolic Disorders