Dr. Joydeep Chakrabartty

Medical Degrees:

• MBBS 

Fellowships & Special Training:

• MRCP (UK) - Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (UK)
• CCT - Certificate of Completion of TrainingFRC PATH (UK) - Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists (UK)
• FRCP (Glasgow) - Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (Glasgow)
• Bone Marrow Transplant Fellowship: The Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Major Cancer Types Treated:

• Leukaemia (including Acute Leukaemias)
• Myeloma
• Lymphoma
• Other blood disorders

Sub-specialties:

• Haemato Oncology
• Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) / Stem Cell Transplantation
• Critical Care Medicine in Haematology
• Laboratory Diagnostics of Haematological Diseases

Advanced Procedures Performed:

• Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT), including mismatched high-end transplants
• Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
• Allogeneic Conditioning Regimes (e.g., Treosulfan-based)
• Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (Centrifugal Method)
• Management of Haematological Emergencies

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:

• Current Affiliations:
• Consultant, HCG Cancer Centre - Kolkata, India

Academic & Research Roles:

• Authored chapters for several textbooks.
• Actively involved in ongoing research projects.
• Presented at numerous international conferences and meetings (e.g., International Society of Apheresis, BMT Tandem meetings).

Key Achievements & Contributions:

• Played an instrumental role in the development and successful running of multiple bone marrow transplant departments across India.
• Expert in critical care management for haematological patients.
• Recognised for his leadership in establishing medical services, leading to the FRCP (Glasgow) award.
• Published extensively in leading medical journals and contributed to international clinical practice guidelines.

• FRCP (Glasgow) - Awarded for his role in leading and establishing services in Medicine.
• Member of the Royal College of Physicians.
• Part of the International Initiative on Thrombosis and Cancer (ITAC) advisory panel for international clinical practice guidelines.

Published Papers in Medical Journals:

• "2019 international clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer" Lancet Oncol (2019)
• "Economic benefits of centrifugal method in therapeutic plasma exchange: experience from private hospitals in India" International Society of Apheresis, Kyoto (2019)
• "Treosulfan based allogenic conditioning regimes including the use of Generic Treosulfan in Haematological malignancies" BMT Tandem meetings (2019)
• "Dose escalation study of bendamustine based conditioning regime (Bace-bendamustine, cytarabine, cyclophosphamide and etoposide) in patients with lymphoma undergoing autologous stem cell transplant" Hematol Transfus Int J (2017)
• "Bendamustine Based Conditioning Regime (BACE-Bendamustine, Cytarabine, Cyclophosphamide and Etoposide) for Patients with Lymphoma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplant" BMT TANDEM MEETING (2017)
• "Safety and efficacy of Darbapoietin alpha in minimizing transfusion requirements in autologous stem cell transplantation" BMT TANDEM MEETING (2017)
• "Bilateral combined Retinal Vascular Occlusion: An ocular presentation in Central Nervous system Re-relapse of Non Hodgkins Lymphoma" Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (2016)
• "A rare case of myelofibrosis secondary to juvenile idiopathic arthritis" British Journal of Haematology (2016)
• "Total Marrow Irradiation (TMI) Based T- Replete Myeloablative Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation in Adult Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Second Complete Remission: A Single Center Experience of Two Cases" Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplant
• "Bendamustine Based Conditioning Regime (BACE-Bendamustine, Cytarabine, Cyclophosphamide and Etoposide) for Patients with Lymphoma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplant"

Books & Chapters Authored:

• Written chapters for several textbooks in the field of haematology and oncology.

Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation:

• Actively involved in multiple ongoing research projects.

Notable Cases Handled:

• Successfully treated numerous patients with complex haematological malignancies through advanced BMT procedures.
• instrumental in setting up and managing successful bone marrow transplant units.
• Managed critically ill patients with acute leukaemias and other severe blood disorders with positive outcomes.

Patient Testimonials:

• "Dr. Chakrabartty's expertise in bone marrow transplantation gave me a new lease on life. His calm demeanour and thorough explanation of the procedure made a very daunting experience manageable. I am incredibly grateful for his care." - Priya S.
• "When we were told about my husband's rare blood disorder, we felt lost. Dr. Joydeep Chakrabartty not only diagnosed him accurately but also provided a clear treatment plan that led to his recovery. We truly appreciate his dedication and skill." - D. Jones
• "I was amazed by the detailed approach Dr. Chakrabartty took to my leukaemia treatment. His team was excellent, and I always felt supported. He is truly a top haemato oncologist." - Anjali S.

Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Chakrabartty is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients with haematological disorders. His approach integrates advanced medical treatments with a strong emphasis on patient well-being, especially during complex procedures like bone marrow transplantation, where critical care and meticulous management are paramount.

Technology & Innovation: With extensive experience in cutting-edge treatments like mismatched high-end bone marrow transplants, Dr. Chakrabartty consistently adopts the latest advancements in haemato oncology. His involvement in research and publications reflects his dedication to leveraging innovative diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for optimal patient outcomes.

Costs for treatments such as Bone Marrow Transplantation in India, chemotherapy, or other specialised haemato oncology procedures with Dr. Joydeep Chakrabartty vary based on the specific condition, treatment protocol, duration of hospital stay, and the need for supportive care.

For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team typically offers comprehensive support for international patients, including professional language services to ensure clear communication throughout the treatment journey.

Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team provides dedicated assistance with visa processes, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and suitable accommodation options for international patients and their families.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Telemedicine capabilities are available for initial discussions, thorough review of medical records, and expert second opinions before international patients embark on their travel to India.