Medical Degrees

• MBBS — Jiwaji University, Gwalior, MP, India, 1993
• MD — Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, MP, India, 1997
• DM in Clinical Haematology — Christian Medical College (CMC) & Hospital, Vellore (Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University), India, 2001 (First DM Hematology graduate in India)

Fellowships & Special Training

• FRCPA — Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australia, 2004
• Bone Marrow Transplant & Hematology Training — Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia (1 year, Feb 2002 – Feb 2003)
• Bone Marrow Transplant & Hematology Training — Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia (1 year)
• Hematology Training — West Sydney Area Health Service, Australia (~18 months, 2003–2005)
• The Eddie Hirst Memorial Prize — Royal College of Pathologists, Australia (Pathological Sciences)
• Specialised training in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
• Specialised training in Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
• Specialised training in Matched Unrelated Donor (MUD) Stem Cell Transplant
• Specialised training in Haplo (Half-Matched) Stem Cell Transplant
• Specialised training in CAR-T Cell Therapy
• Successful participation in CME "Lymphoma B-Cell" — University of Nebraska Medical Center, ASCME

Certifications & Accreditations

• Delhi Medical Council — Registered
• National Medical Commission / Medical Council of India Registration
• Board-Certified Specialist — Clinical Haematology (DM, CMC Vellore, 2001)
• Fellow — Royal College of Pathologists of Australia (FRCPA), 2004

Current Affiliation

• Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre (RGCIRC), Sir Chotu Ram Marg, Sector-5, Rohini, New Delhi – 110085 — Director / Senior Consultant & Chief of Hemato-Oncology Services and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Since 2007
• Bhurani Clinic, Rohini, New Delhi — Private Practice, Present

Past Affiliations

• Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi — Associate Consultant, Chairman (August 2005 – April 2006)
• West Sydney Area Health Service, Australia — Hematology (~18 months, 2003–2005)
• Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia — Hematology & BMT (~1 year)
• Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia — Hematology & BMT (~1 year, Feb 2002 – Feb 2003)
• Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore — Consultant (April 2001 – February 2002)
• RGCIRC — Director, Department of Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant (2008–2016, prior to current Senior Consultant role)

Academic & Research Roles

• Director / Senior Consultant — Department of Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant, RGCIRC, New Delhi
• Chief — Hemato-Oncology Services, RGCIRC
• Chief — Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, RGCIRC
• First DM Hematology graduate in India — heading the department since 2007
• Member — Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion
• Member — Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Chapter of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
• Member — Royal College of Pathologists of Australia (RCPA)
• Principal Investigator — Multiple clinical trials for haematological malignancies (lymphoma, myeloma, CLL)
• Co-Investigator — Many Medical Oncology trials since 2007
• Supervisor — DNB students; Co-supervisor for PhD and MSc students
• Author — Multiple national and international peer-reviewed publications
• ICMR Consensus Document for the Management of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (High Grade) contributor

Key Achievements

• 23+ years of clinical and research experience in haematology
• First DM Hematology graduate in India (CMC Vellore, 2001)
• Currently Director / Senior Consultant & Chief of Hemato-Oncology Services at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre (since 2007, 17+ years)
• 1,500+ stem cell transplants performed at RGCIRC
• Performed first haplo transplant of North India
• Conducted highest number of CAR-T procedures in Northern India
• FRCPA — Royal College of Pathologists of Australia, 2004
• The Eddie Hirst Memorial Prize for Pathological Sciences, Royal College of Pathologists, Australia
• 3+ years of training in Australia (Royal Melbourne Hospital, Austin Hospital, West Sydney)
• Multiple peer-reviewed publications in international and national journals
• Pioneer in haemato-oncology — credited with starting multiple pioneer works in the field at global level