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Dr. Rahul Naithani Chief - Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant

Haematology
MBBS,MD,DM
Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, India
24+ Years Experience Overall (16 years as specialist)
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About Dr. Rahul Naithani

  • Dr. Rahul Naithani is a dynamic and accomplished clinical hematologist renowned for his hematologic oncology and bone marrow transplantation expertise.
  • With a distinguished educational background including MD in Pediatrics from Lady Hardinge Medical College Delhi, DM in Clinical Hematology from AIIMS, New Delhi, and specialized training in Bone Marrow Transplantation from renowned institutions like The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Dr. Naithani has emerged as a leader in his field. Since joining Max Healthcare in 2011, he has spearheaded the establishment of the Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplant program, showcasing his commitment to advancing patient care and research in hematology.
  • With over 650 successful BMTs performed across a spectrum of indications, Dr. Naithani’s dedication to enhancing treatment outcomes and improving the quality of life for his patients is unparalleled. His extensive contributions to scientific research are evident through his prolific publication record, with over 120 articles featured in esteemed national and international medical journals.

Education and Training

  • MBBS — BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur
  • MD (Pediatrics) — Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
  • DM (Clinical Hematology) — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • Advanced training / Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation from The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
  • Training in BMT also at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, USA

Awards & Achievements

Executive Editor-Indian Journal of Hematology & Blood Transfusion 
Executive Committee Member-Indian Society of Hematology & Transfusion Medicine 
European School of Oncology-Best Presentation Award (2008)  
Meena Dhamija Award API Delhi (2007)  
Indian Society Of Hematology & Transfusion Medicine-Second Prize (2006)  

Area of Expertise

  • Hematology and Hematologic Oncology  
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation  
  • Pediatric Hematology  
  • Bleeding Disorders 
  • Disorders of WBC and Platelets 

Work Experience

  • Chief of Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant – Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram
  • Director & Head – Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplant – Paras Hospital, Gurugram
  • Director & Head – Hematology & BMT Program – Max Healthcare, New Delhi (established the program in 2011)
  • Clinical experience of 17+ years in Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Performed 650+ Bone Marrow Transplants for Leukemia, Lymphoma, Thalassemia, Aplastic Anemia and other conditions
  • Extensive teaching and research contributions in hematology and transplant medicine

Professional Memberships

  • Member – Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT)
  • Member – American Society of Hematology (ASH)
  • Member – European Hematology Association (EHA)
  • Member – International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP)
  • Member – Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Chapter, IAP