Dr. Neha Kulkarni
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Dr. Neha Kulkarni
Head – Community Outreach & Social Initiatives
Onco-Life Cancer Centre | Onco-Lifecare Cancer Trust & Research Centre
A Compassionate Changemaker in Cancer Care
Dr. Neha Kulkarni has been a dedicated force behind Onco-Life Hospitals’ social vision for the past 3 years, playing an instrumental role in extending the hospital’s healing touch far beyond its walls. Her compassionate leadership, grassroots involvement, and unwavering dedication have brought hope and healing to thousands of underserved individuals across Maharashtra.
Role in Onco-Life & Lifecare Cancer Trust
- Serves as a core pillar of the Onco-Lifecare Cancer Trust & Research Centre, the charitable arm of Onco-Life
- Actively leads and implements large-scale cancer awareness and early detection programs, ensuring timely intervention for rural and marginalized populations
- Personally oversees logistics, partnerships, and patient coordination for beneficiaries receiving financial aid and subsidized care
- Has been instrumental in bridging medical care with social responsibility, enabling many lives to be saved through early cancer detection and continuous care
Key Contributions & Social Impact
- AI-Powered Cancer Screening Van: Played a key role in deploying Maharashtra’s first such unit for rural outreach—delivering breast, oral, and cervical cancer screenings to hundreds in remote areas
- Free Health Check-Up Camps: Coordinated dozens of medical camps across villages, talukas, and urban slums—bringing preventive oncology to the doorstep of the underprivileged
- Pediatric Oncology Ward Initiatives: Her advocacy and initiative led to a more child-friendly and supportive environment for pediatric cancer care at Onco-Life
- Financial Aid Coordination: Helped numerous families navigate government schemes, trust-based sponsorships, and NGO partnerships, enabling access to quality care
- Ongoing Patient Counselling: Provides emotional and logistical support to patients and families during treatment and post-care phases
Legacy of Giving – Family Contributions
Dr. Neha Kulkarni’s spirit of service is deeply rooted in her family’s ethos. Her family has organized multiple free cataract surgery drives for economically disadvantaged seniors in Maharashtra, contributing to restored vision and dignity for hundreds. Their collective mission has been to uplift healthcare access for the needy through meaningful, consistent actions.
Why She’s a Pillar of Hope
- An empathetic leader and caregiver, known for her humble approach and strong sense of duty
- Her initiatives have led to early diagnosis in critical cases, directly saving lives
- Serves as a bridge between the hospital’s medical team and the community, ensuring care is truly inclusive
- A tireless contributor to Onco-Life’s vision of equitable, compassionate, and proactive cancer care