Leukemia is a complex and potentially life-threatening blood cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood-forming tissues. With advancements in medical science, early diagnosis and expert treatment have significantly improved the prognosis for leukemia patients. India, renowned for its medical expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, boasts a cadre of world-class oncologists who specialize in treating leukemia. In this guide, we'll introduce you to the top oncologists for leukemia treatment in India and provide answers to some frequently asked questions to help you navigate this challenging medical condition.

Dr. Dharma Choudhary

Director & Senior Consultant - Dept. Of Bone Marrow Transplant

Consults at : Sanar International Hospital, Gurugram

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

• Dr. Dharma Choudhary is a well-known bone marrow transplant (BMT) specialist in India. He is currently associated with BLK Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi as the Director of the Department of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant.
• Dr. Choudhary has more than 20 years of experience in the field of hematology and BMT. He completed his medical education from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He then pursued his higher education in hematology and BMT from some of the most reputed institutions in the world, including the University of Minnesota and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, USA.
• Dr. Choudhary's expertise lies in the treatment of various blood disorders such as leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, thalassemia, and sickle cell anemia. He specializes in performing both autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplants and has successfully performed more than 1,500 BMT procedures in his career.
• Apart from his clinical work, Dr. Choudhary is also actively involved in research and has published several research papers in national and international journals. He is a member of several prestigious medical societies, including the American Society of Hematology and the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.
• Dr. Dharma Choudhary is highly respected in the medical community and is known for his compassionate and patient-centric approach. His vast experience and expertise make him one of the most sought-after BMT specialists in the country.

Dr. Neha Rastogi

Senior Consultant - Medical And Haemato Oncology , Cancer Institute

Consults at : Medanta - The Medicity

• Dr. Neha Rastogi has been trained in various premiere Institutes of India and abroad like Sir Gangaram Hospital (Delhi), BJ Wadia Hospital for children (Mumbai) and Vancouver General Hospital (Canada) where she learned the advances in Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Immunology and Bone marrow transplantation.
• She is trained in diagnosing and treating all kinds of anemia, thalassemia, hemophilia, platelet disorders, blood cancers (leukemia) and solid tumors.
• She brings along her expertise in diagnosing and treating various primary immunodeficiency disorders. She also has a rich experience of performing Hematopoietic stem cell (Bone marrow) transplantation of children and young adults especially with half-matched (haploidentical) and unrelated donors.
• She has a keen interest in cellular and immune therapy, which she thinks will change the face of oncology and transplantation in future.
• She has authored a number of publications, and has been actively involved in various seminars, workshops and conferences.

Specialization and Expertise

• Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
• Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
• Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders

Dr. Arushi Agarwal

Consultant – Pediatric Hematologist & Oncologist

Consults at : Asian Institute of Medical Sciences

• Dr. Arushi Agarwal is a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at AIMS Hospital in Delhi, India.
• She completed her MBBS and MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi.
• Dr. Agarwal is a skilled surgeon and has expertise in performing a wide range of gynaecological surgeries including laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures.
• She is also trained in managing high-risk pregnancies, infertility, and menstrual disorders.
• Dr. Agarwal is known for her compassionate and patient-centric approach towards her patients.
• She keeps herself updated with the latest advancements in her field and believes in providing evidence-based medical care.
• She is a member of various prestigious medical societies such as the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) and the Delhi Medical Council (DMC).

Speciality Interest:

• Anemias- Nutritional (iron deficiency, megaloblastic), Immune mediated (autoimmune), Aplastic, Sickle cell
• Platelet disorders- ITP, TTP, Platelet function defects
• Thalassemia's and hemoglobinopathies
• Leukemia- ALL, AML, CML
• Lymphoma- Hodgkin, Non-Hodgkin

Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal

Director – Haematology, Haemato-oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant

Consults at : Fortis Hospital, Mulund

Fortis Hiranandani Hospital Vashi, Navi Mumbai

• Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal is a Senior Consultant Hematologists, Hemato-Oncologist & Bone Marrow Transplant Physician at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, with over 15 years of experience.
• He specializes in diagnosing and treating hematological diseases, including hematological malignancies (acute leukemias, chronic leukemias, myeloma, and lymphomas) and Bone Marrow Failure syndromes (Aplastic Anaemia and Myelodysplastic syndrome).
• Expertise in managing Haemoglobinopathies like Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia, including prenatal diagnoses and genetic counseling.
• Dr. Sanyal has a keen interest in Obstetrics Haematology and Thrombosis disorders.
• He initiated the Bone Marrow Transplant program at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, in August 2014 and has successfully performed over 90+ cases.
• Dr. Sanyal heads the FIBD (Fortis Institute of Blood Disorders) comprising a team of Hematologists, infectious diseases specialists, transfusion medicine experts, and dedicated nursing staff.
• He actively assists colleagues in investigating causes and managing anemias, thrombocytopenia, and pancytopenia.

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Dr. Rahul Naithani

Director - Cancer Care / Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Hematology Oncology, Medical Oncology, Paediatric (ped) Oncology

Consults at : Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket

• Children and adults with Thalassemia, ITP, Haemophilia, Aplastic anemia and other benign hematologic disorders
• Allogeneic and Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in children and adults with Leukemia, Myeloma, Lymphoma, and benign disorders like Aplastic anemia, Thalassemia and metabolic disorders