Top 10 Best Doctors for Haemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplants

In the field of haemato-oncology and bone marrow transplants, patients are supported by a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals. These experts specialize in diagnosing and treating blood cancers and disorders, utilizing cutting-edge technology and innovative treatment methods. Medigo Care, a leading healthcare service provider, collaborates with these professionals to ensure seamless and comprehensive care for patients. Their services include personalized treatment plans, advanced medical procedures, and compassionate support throughout the treatment journey. With a commitment to excellence, Medigo Care and their partnered experts work tirelessly to improve patient outcomes and quality of life through innovative medical solutions and ongoing research in the field.

1. Dr. Rahul Bhargava

In 2010, Dr. Rahul Bhargava embarked on his stem cell transplant journey from Medanta. So far, he has performed more than 1500 transplants. It is said that Dr. Bhargava established ten low-cost centers around India, including those at Action Balaji Hospital, Sarvodaya Hospital, and Batra Hospital. With the goal of seeing India free of thalassemia and anemia, Dr. Rahul Bhargava actively participates in numerous government programmes to offer the general public affordable BMT treatment. At Fortis Memorial Research Institute, his long-held dream of the first integrated center of excellence in hematology, pediatric hematology, and stem cell transplantation has come true. The first physician in India to perform and popularize a stem cell transplant for multiple sclerosis was Dr. Rahul Bhargava in 2016. Due to his extensive experience in this field, Dr Bhargava is regarded as one of the top Gurgaon and Delhi stem cell transplant specialists. Due to his strong interest in community hematology, Dr. Bhargava conducted screenings for more than 500 kids in Haryana and the neighboring regions’ schools in 2018. Additionally, Dr. Rahul Bhargava has completed more than 1000 CME to date. One of the greatest hematologists in Delhi and Gurgaon, he is well-known for his community service in raising awareness of various blood illnesses. 

2. Dr Meet Kumar

Dr. Meet Kumar has over 14 years of experience in both hematology and BMT.

He attended well-known Indian colleges for his education. More than 700 bone marrow transplants—including autologous, allogeneic, matched unrelated, and haplo-identical—have been performed successfully by him.

He obtained his DM in Clinical Hematology from NRS Medical College in Kolkata, and his MBBS and MD from Jamnagar, Gujarat. He completed his bone marrow transplant fellowship at Tata Medical Centre in Kolkata and his specialized training in BMT and CART cell therapy at King’s College in London.

Additionally, he has held positions in esteemed establishments such as Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon, SGPGI in Lucknow, BL Kapoor Hospital in Delhi, and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi.

The main national body on hematology in India, the Indian Society of Haematology & Blood Transfusion, has him as an executive member.

In addition, he is a professional member of the Delhi Society of Haematology, Bengal Society of Haematology, and American Society of Haematology.

He has published over 20 research studies in reputable national and international journals.

3. Dr. Vikas Dua

This generation’s leading pediatric hematologist and bone marrow transplant expert is Dr. Vikas Dua. In the areas of pediatric oncology, hematology, and BMT, Dr. Dua has produced some of the finest outcomes. He has performed over 1000 transplants with his team. He is renowned for his exceptional results in stem cell transplantation, particularly in the areas of pediatric unrelated and haploidentical transplants. He has also performed several extremely uncommon transplants that no one else in India has ever performed. Interests in Hemato-Oncology and Benign Paediatric Haematology Identical and matched siblings as well as pediatric haploidentical transplants.

4. Dr. Satyaranjan Das

Dr. Satyaranjan Das has an illustrious career spanning 35 years in the Armed Forces Medical Services, encompassing both peace and field assignments. He has played a pivotal role in spearheading the Bone Marrow Transplant Program within the Armed Forces and has been actively involved in over 800 transplant cases. Dr. Das has held esteemed positions such as Professor and Head of the Department of Clinical Hematology and Centre for Stem Cell Transplantation & Research at the Army Hospital (R & R) in Delhi, INHS Asvini in Mumbai, and Command Hospital & AFMC in Pune. His areas of interest and expertise include conducting bone marrow transplants for Thalassemia and Immune Deficiency Syndromes, HAPLO and MUD transplants, autologous transplants in Multiple Myeloma, managing Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and performing bone marrow transplants in cases of Aplastic Anemia.

5. Dr. Gaurav Dixit

Dr. Gaurav Dixit completed his MBBS and MD in General medicine from PGIMS Rohtak in 2008. 

 He began working in the Clinical Hematology department at AIIMS Delhi in 2011 after finishing his senior residency in General Medicine. It was then that he developed an interest in the diagnosis and management of blood disorders. He started his DM degree programme at CMC Vellore in 2012, which is one of the top hematology departments in the nation.

Before leaving this busy transplant center in 2015, he worked there for three years. After four years each at Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, and Action Cancer Hospital, he joined Artemis Hospital. He played a key role in both centers’ establishment of bone marrow transplant programmes.

The Mayo Clinic in the United States of America granted him a professional certificate in multiple myeloma in 2020.

He has excellent scientific knowledge and clinical aptitude. He always treats his patients in accordance with established worldwide norms and is knowledgeable about the most recent advancements in the field of hematology. He has a unique niche in the field of hemato-oncology because of his extraordinary knowledge of it.

No matter where he has worked, the department has benefited from his teaching abilities. Leukaemia, myeloma, lymphoma, and aplastic anemia are his areas of interest. Dr. Gaurav is always eager to engage, pick up new skills, and lend a hand as a member of numerous organizations both domestically and overseas. In October 2022, he successfully completed the first bone marrow transplant in Kenya.

6. Dr. Dinesh Bhurani

One of India’s top hematologists, Dr. Dinesh Bhurani specializes in bone marrow transplants. He has been involved in stem cell transplantation for over 15 years, with experience in allogeneic, autologous, matched unrelated donor, and haplo stem cell transplants.

He was trained by CMC Vellore in India and Australia in Bone Marrow Transplantation.

Over 1500 transplants have been performed by him at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre. He carried out the first North Indian haplo transplant.

In Northern India, he has performed the most CAR-T treatments.

He has been leading the department since 2007 and is the first DM in hematology in India, having graduated from Christian Medical College, Vellore.

7. Dr. Satya Prakash Yadav

Children with cancer and blood abnormalities are treated by Dr. Satya Yadav at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram, India. His primary areas of clinical interest are bone marrow transplantation (BMT) and pediatric leukemia. His objective is to make BMT and cell therapy accessible and inexpensive for everyone who need them. Following his completion of his pediatric training in Delhi, he moved to Sydney, Australia, where he served as a fellow in pediatric hemato-oncology at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead from 2002 to 2005. With more than 20 years of expertise, he established prosperous pediatric BMT programmes at Medanta, Fortis Gurgaon, and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. 

He has performed more than 1000 blood and marrow transplants as well as cell therapies alongside his colleagues. He has carried out haplo identical bone marrow transplants for thalassemia, sickle cell disease, leukemia, aplastic anemia, primary immune deficiency, and metabolic disorders, as well as matched related and unrelated donor transplants and cord blood transplants. Another important area of study is cell therapy, which includes CAR-T cell therapy, virus-specific T-cell therapy, and donor lymphocyte infusions. He has received over a thousand citations for his work in numerous national and international journals. He has more than ten years of experience as a teaching faculty member for the Fellowship of the National Board of Examinations (FNB) in Paediatric Haematology Oncology. More than thirty fellows in pediatric hematology oncology, who are employed as consultants both inside and outside of India, have received his training.

8. Dr Gaurav Kharya

Hematology, Oncology, and Immunology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi. Trained both in India and abroad, Dr. Kharya specializes in a broad spectrum of pediatric blood disorders, cancers, and bone marrow transplants. He holds the distinction of performing the largest number of transplants for Sickle Cell Disease in the country and has pioneered innovative protocols for various transplant procedures. With a profound interest in academics and research, Dr. Kharya is particularly focused on cutting-edge therapies such as Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cell therapy and gene editing/gene therapy for addressing various inborn errors. His extensive experience encompasses bone marrow transplant, pediatric blood diseases (both benign and malignant), pediatric solid tumors (including lymphomas, neuroblastomas, and renal tumors), as well as pediatric immune deficiencies and metabolic disorders.

9. Dr Govind Eriat

With the help of Dr. Govind Eriat, our committed Consultant in Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Medicine, set off on a deeply compassionate path of healing. In addition to his medical knowledge, Dr. Govind offers his genuine concern for your health and establishes a compassionate haven for people dealing with the difficulties of hematological disorders.

As a kind leader, Dr. Govind spearheads our effort to transform hematological care. His devotion goes above and beyond clinical brilliance, indicating a lifetime commitment to making sure every patient receives the highest caliber of care possible in the fields of hematology and BMT medicine. Dr. Govind stands himself as a key figure in the complex field of blood-related illnesses, expertly fusing conventional knowledge with innovative therapies.

Selecting Dr. Govind means selecting a sympathetic ally on your path to hematological well-being. His consultations go beyond standard medical conversations; they are compassionate conversations in which your problems are addressed with steadfast understanding and a dedication to hematological excellence fueled by the deepest compassion. Welcome to the world of Dr. Govind, where each treatment plan is handled with the precision, compassion, and commitment to your well-being of a senior consultant.

Your trust in Dr. Govind’s care is the first step towards long-lasting hematological health. He is a senior consultant with exceptional compassion for hematology and BMT medicine. Make your heartfelt choice now. Put your trust in a very experienced and caring leader who is dedicated to making sure that every facet of your care is characterized by a strong commitment to medical excellence.

10. Dr. Dharma Choudhary

Dr. Dharma, the Director and Head of the Department of Blood & Marrow Transplantation, is a highly acclaimed clinician in the field of Hematology and Bone Marrow transplants. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Dharma has performed more than 1800 stem cell transplants, including over 1300 independent procedures on both pediatric and adult patients suffering from hematological disorders. His expertise covers a wide range of transplants, including those for hemoglobinopathies such as Thalassemia Major and Sickle Cell Disease, bone marrow failure syndromes like Aplastic Anemia and Fanconi Anemia, haploidentical transplants, and managing Graft versus Host Disease. Dr. Dharma’s notable achievements include starting the largest Bone Marrow Transplant program in North India at Dr. B. L. Kapur Memorial Hospital, where he has conducted over 1200 stem cell transplants. He has independently performed more than 1000 allogeneic bone marrow transplants and 300 autologous stem cell transplants, primarily treating patients with Thalassemia Major, Acute Leukemia (both myeloid and lymphoid), Aplastic Anemia, Multiple Myelomas, and Lymphoma.