Dr. Gaurav Kharya

Pediatric Haemato Oncology BMT Specialist, New Delhi, India
15 Years of experience
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi

Brief about doctor:

• Gaurav Kharya is a Clinical Lead at Center for Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy, Senior Consultant in pediatric hematology oncology and immunology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
• He completed his graduation from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh. Following this, he did his post-graduation DCH in pediatric from Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur, UP.
• In 2009, he joined his fellowship in pediatric hemato-oncology & BMT at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital which he completed in 2011.
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  Kharya has vast experience in transplanting children with various blood disorders, benign or malignant, immunological diseases etc nationally and internationally.
  Kharya is credited for doing the first haploidentical bone marrow transplant for sickle cell disease in India & also for doing in-vitro TCR alpha beta CD 19 depleted haploidentical BMT in a 4-month-old baby suffering from severe combined immunodeficiency who is the smallest child transplanted in the country so far.
  Along with his team members at different centres, he has done more than 700 bone marrow transplants so far. His area of interest is alternative donor transplant such as haploidentical transplants and matched or mismatched unrelated donor transplants.
  

Dr. Mansi Sachdev

Pediatric Hematologist, Gurgaon, India
12 years of experience
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

Brief About Doctor:

• Dr. Mansi Sachdev is a well-known Pediatric Hematologist, with a thriving experience of more than 10 years.
• She has a special interest in Blood Disorders And Bone Marrow Transplant, Pediatric Oncology, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant, Pediatric Hematology
• Her expertise lies in Pediatric hematologic malignancies (leukemia, lymphoma, histiocytic disorders and others) and Pediatric solid tumors (brain tumors, bone tumors, sarcoma, neuroblastoma).
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  Dr.Mansi has several research papers published in national as well as international peer-reviewed journals.
  

Dr. Stalin Ramprakash

Paediatric Haematology, Oncology and BMT, New Delhi, India
20+ years of experience
Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore, India

Brief About Doctor:

• Stalin Ramprakash is an experienced and dynamic consultant who provides high-quality comprehensive care for children with cancer and blood-related problems.
• He completed his paediatric training at Madras Medical College and pursued further training in the United Kingdom.
• He completed paediatric training in various London Hospitals and underwent paediatric haematology oncology training in world-renowned institutions such as Royal Marsden Hospital, London and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
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  He worked as a consultant paediatrician with an interest in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology for 5 years before returning back to India.
  His aim is to provide safe, evidence-based high-quality care at affordable costs in India.
  He is one of the Best Pediatric Hemato Oncologists in Bangalore, committed to offering comprehensive medical care.
  

Dr. Chezhian Subash

Haematologist and BMT Specialist, Chennai, India
23+ years of experience
MIOT International Hospital, Chennai

Brief About Doctor:

• Chezhian Subash is the Consultant Haematologist and BMT Physician at MIOT International.
• Having trained in India and the UK, Subash has extensive experience in general haematology, laboratory haematology, haemato pathology and transfusion medicine.
• His areas of interest are primarily haemato-oncology and bone marrow transplant; he is also a specialist in treating myeloma and lymphoma, besides alternate donor transplant and mismatched transplants.
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  As an honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer for Hull York Medical School Dr. Subash taught house officers and senior house officers besides undergraduate students.
  Chezian Subash has several papers and presentations to his credit and has been recognised for his work.
  He is the recipient of several awards that include: Dr. K.C. Paul Prize for proficiency in Clinical Medicine in 1994 and Maharaja of Cochin prize for proficiency in Physiology in 1991.
  He is a member of numerous prestigious associations such as the Royal College of Pathologists, Royal College of Physicians of London, and the British Society for Haematology.
  

Dr. Nitin Sood

Hematologist, Gurgaon, India
17+years of experience
Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon

Brief About Doctor:

• Dr. Nitin Sood is a hematologist with 17+years of experience.
• He was awarded a bursary in 2011 by UK Myeloma Forum American Society of Hematology and First Prize by British Society of Hematology 2009.
• Dr. Sood is a member of the General Medicine Council (GMC), UK; Royal College of Physicians, London; Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh; Royal College of Pathologists (Haemato-oncology), UK and Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS).
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  He completed his MBBS from Govt. Medical College, and then followed MD (General medicine) from Delhi University, DNB (General Medicine) from National Board of Examination and FRC (Pathology) from Royal College of Pathologists.
  His clinical interests include Haemato-oncology, haematology, Haemostasis and thrombosis, etc.
  

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The cost of this treatment in India begins from USD 3800

The ratio of success about blood cancer treatment in India is higher than 70 to 80 percent.

Top doctors for blood cancer treatment in India:

Dr. Rahul Bhargava, Dr. Harit Chaturvedi, Dr Dharma Choudhary and Dr Pawan Kumar Singh are top senior doctors with experience in the treatment of blood cancer.

Top hospitals for blood cancer treatment:

There are several hospitals in India that provide the treatment for blood cancer but the most famous and well-advanced hospitals for blood cancer treatment in the country are Artemis Hospital, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Max hospital group, BLK Hospital and Medanta the medicity.
Stay required for blood cancer treatment:
A patient approximately is needed to stay in India for two weeks to three months as per the doctor’s suggestions.

About Blood Cancer:

Blood cancer, its name tells us, is when the constant production of blood cells is intermittent in some parts of the body. It also affects the whole parts of the body according to blood inflow like the bone marrow. Some blood cells are gathered in the bone marrow which is a smooth part of the body.

Symptoms of Blood Cancer:

The symptoms of blood cancer are mostly common. They contain:

• Skin problems, Itches, eruption or changing some in the natural skin’s colour
• feeling fever, cold, sickness, vomiting, most of time Headaches, infections losing desire to eat food etc.
• Difficulty in respiration, feebleness, tiredness, constantly falling sweat, growing swell or knots in any organ of the body.

Kinds of Blood Cancer:

There are many kinds of blood cancer, Three of them are very common which is found in people generally:

Leukemia:

it exists when there is excessive and major production of unusual cells in the bone marrow, which affects its capacity to make platelets and Red Blood Cells.

Lymphoma:

This system  makes  immune cells in the human body and separates  more liquid  from it. Lymphoma is the rapid production of  lymphocytes and its growth spreads into other parts of the body too.

Myeloma:

It weakens the immunity power of the whole body by affecting the plasma cells, which are responsible for spreading antibodiES for immunity in the major body.

Blood Cancer Treatment:

Bone Marrow Transplant:

Doctor replaces the damaged and affected bone marrow during this treatment with other new bone marrow. This is a very useful treatment in every condition for both adults and children.

Chemotherapy:

This is used to kill cancerous cells by drugs and chemicals inside the body. Through IV Doctors inject these drugs into the body., Doctors can suggest taking them orally too in some cases.

Biological therapy:

the immune system of the body is targeted by this therapy and it is  known as immunotherapy too. Drugs injected during biological therapy strengthen the immune system of the body. So its own  attacks and fights the cancer cells.
Stem Cell Therapy: In such kind of treatment, doctors insert stem cells in the bone marrow to replace the cancer cells. The stem cells of adults can be reproduced  from a person’s body too.
This therapy begins with chemotherapy to remove completely cancerous cells. The stem cells again can increase into healthy blood cells inside the body.

Surgery:

In some dangerous situations, doctors do surgery to treat the affected organs as well. For example, doctors may completely remove by doing splenectomy if a spleen gets filled with cancer cells.

Recovery:

The healing time of blood cancer may change from 15 days to 6 months, it depends on treatment.
Doctors can suggest a regular follow-up and blood test, particularly for the next few years. The patient can notice some long or short term side effects of this treatment.

Factors inspiring blood cancer treatment cost in India:

There are many hospitals in Delhi capital of India like the Apollo Hospital, Artemis hospital, BLK hospital, Medanta hospital, Fortis hospital etc, which are pioneers in blood cancer treatment at affordable prices. In other cities of India also available top hospitals for best treatment, like Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyadrabd, Pune etc.

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