# Nikhil Tandon

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## TL;DR

Endocrinologist appointed Director of AIIMS New Delhi in 2026, India's premier public medical institute and home to the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital.

## Summary

Dr. Nikhil Tandon is Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, assuming office in 2026 according to public records. A professor of endocrinology and metabolism at AIIMS, his research has focused on diabetes, thyroid disease and cardiometabolic risk in Indian populations. AIIMS houses the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, one of India's largest public cancer centres.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; endocrinology
- Role: Director
- Specialisms: Endocrinology; Metabolic disease; Academic medicine leadership

## Sources

- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Tandon+N%5BAuthor%5D+AIIMS

## Connected records

- cancers: [Thyroid cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/thyroid/)
- institutions: [All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi](https://onco.cc/institutions/aiims-delhi/)

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