Dr. J. K. Singh
Director & Senior Oncologist
Padma Shri awardeeA pioneering figure in oncology with over 49 years of experience, Dr. J. K. Singh has transformed cancer care in Bihar and beyond. His visionary leadership has established S.S. Hospital as a center of excellence in comprehensive cancer management.
Education
MD in Radiotherapy / Medical Oncology
Recognition
Padma Shri Awardee (2012)
Director & Senior Oncologist, SSIMS Hajipur
Dedicated to outstanding cancer care and public health
Dr. J. K. Singh, Director of S.S. Hospital Patna and SSIMS Hajipur, is a nationally and internationally recognized leader in oncology. With an unwavering commitment to public health, he has redefined community-based cancer care across India. His work spans clinical practice, education, research, and outreach, making a lasting impact on thousands of lives.
Achievements & Recognition
- Received Padma Shri Award in 2012 for outstanding contribution to cancer care.
- Awarded the Gunilla Bentel Oration Award (2010) by Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi.
- Honored with the Pratibha Samman Award (2008) for best doctor of Bihar.
- Appointed Brand Ambassador for Cancer Control Programme (Bihar, 2013) by the Health Minister.
- Received Life-time Achievement Award (2013) by Indian Medical Association, Delhi.
- Awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Gold Medal (2014) for excellence in Community Oncology.
- Honored with Life-time Achievement Award (2014) by Dainik Jagran.
- Received the Health Excellence Award (2015) by Prime Time, Delhi.
- Recognized by London University (2015) for lecture on healthcare in South-East Asia.
- Awarded Fellowship (2015) by Applied Research Lab, TPS College, Patna.