Background
Dhingra, Vijay Kumar was born on December 23, 1950 in New Delhi. Son of Narain Datt and Sheela Dhingra.
Dhingra, Vijay Kumar was born on December 23, 1950 in New Delhi. Son of Narain Datt and Sheela Dhingra.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Calcutta University, India, 1974. Doctor of Medicine in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, University Delhi, New Delhi, 1980.
Medical officer WUS Health Ctr, Delhi University, India, 1977, 1980, ESI Corporation, New Delhi, 1977—1978, 1981. Medical officer, central health service Safdarjung Hospital, 1981—1985. Hod, department medicine Zliten Hospital, Zliten, Libya, 1985—1987.
Chest physician New Delhi Tuberculosis Center, 1989—1999, senior chest physician, 1999—2002, deputy director & specialist chest physician, 2002—2005, director, since 2006.
Member of Indian Medical Association, College Allergy and Immunology, Post Graduate Cell, VP Chest Institute, State Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course Plus Committee, Indian Journal Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Association India, National College chest Physician, Tuberculosis Association India, Joint Monitoring Mission, World Health Organization, UPSC Board, State Task Force, R.L. Garg Memorial Award Committee, Asia Research Institute Survey, Delhi Tapedik Unmulan Samiti, Delhi Tuberculosis Association (Late Doctor & Mistress Krishna award 2003), National College Chest Physician.
Married Nisha Kamra, July 28, 1979. Children: Kapil, Jitesh.
