Global Hospitals, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Abhay Bhave
Dr. Abhay Bhave is a distinguished Medical Oncologist and BMT expert, with over 39 years of clinical experience. His expertise lies in diagnosing and treating complex hematological disorders with exceptional precision. Dr. Bhave is well-regarded for his dedication to patient care, community engagement, and academic contributions in the field of hematology. Recognised as a leading hematologist, Dr. Abhay Bhave’s commitment to comprehensive blood disorder treatment continues to make a profound impact on patient outcomes nationwide.
Medical Degrees
- MBBS – University of Bombay, 1986
- MD – General Medicine, University of Bombay, 1991
Fellowships & Special Training
- FRCPA – Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, 1999
- Advanced training in hematology from Westmead Hospital, Sydney
- Clinical Hematology Residency, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman
- Specialized transfusion training with the Australian Red Cross Blood Service
Certifications & Accreditations
- Registered Medical Practitioner – Maharashtra Medical Council (1988)
- Fellow – Royal College of Pathologists of Australia
Major Blood Disorders Treated
- Blood Cancers (Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma)
- Thalassemia and Anemia
- Platelet Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Marrow Disorders
- Hemoglobinopathies
Sub-specialties
- Hemato-Oncology – Specialized treatment of blood cancers
- Bone Marrow Transplantation – Complex transplant procedures
- Clinical Hematology – Comprehensive blood disorder management
- Transfusion Medicine – Advanced blood transfusion protocols
Advanced Procedures Performed
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Chemotherapy for Blood Cancers
- Thalassemia & Anemia Management
- Platelet Disorder Diagnosis & Care
- Leukemia Diagnosis & Treatment
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations
- Senior Consultant, Gleneagles Hospital (Global Hospital), Mumbai (Current)
- Registrar, Westmead Hospital, Australia
- Registrar, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman
Academic & Research Roles
- Registrar, CMC Vellore, India (1992–1995)
- Registrar, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai (1991)
- Guest Editor – Mahima (Journal on Practical Hematology Topics)
Key Achievements & Contributions
- Pioneer in diagnosis of blood cancers and complex bone marrow transplant procedures.
- Extensive international training and experience across multiple countries.
- Active contributor to hematology literature and education.
National & International Awards
- Ekta Manch Award for Community Service (2007)
- Chairperson – Hematology, Lions Club of Mumbai, Carter Road Branch
Professional Associations
- Mumbai Hematology Group
- Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion
Editorial Contributions
- Guest Editor – Mahima (Journal on Practical Hematology Topics)
Notable Cases Handled
- Successfully treated numerous complex hematological disorders including blood cancers and bone marrow transplantation cases
Patient Testimonials
"Dr. Bhave's calm demeanor and thorough explanation helped us through a difficult diagnosis. His clinical judgment saved my father's life."
"Incredibly compassionate and one of the few doctors who truly listens to the patient's concerns."
"He blends deep knowledge with a humanitarian touch. Mumbai is lucky to have a hematologist of his caliber."
Patient-Centered Care
- Dr. Bhave emphasizes compassionate care, thorough patient education, and community engagement throughout the treatment journey.
Technology & Innovation
- Utilizes advanced diagnostic techniques and cutting-edge treatment protocols in hematology and bone marrow transplantation to improve patient outcomes.
Treatment Costs
| Treatment Type | Cost Range (INR) | Cost Range (USD) |
| Bone Marrow Transplantation | ₹10,00,000–₹25,00,000 | $12,000–$30,000 |
| Thalassemia & Anemia Management | ₹15,000–₹50,000 | $180–$600 |
| Chemotherapy for Blood Cancers | ₹50,000–₹2,00,000 | $600–$2,400 |
| Platelet Disorder Diagnosis & Care | ₹10,000–₹30,000 | $120–$360 |
| Leukemia Diagnosis & Treatment | ₹75,000–₹2,50,000 | $900–$3,000 |
Note: These are cost estimates.
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