Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal

Major Cancer Types Treated:

• Leukaemia (all types)
• Myeloma
• Lymphoma (indolent and aggressive)

Sub-specialties:

• Bone Marrow Transplants (Autologous, Related and Unrelated Allogeneic, Umbilical Cord Transplant)
• Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (Aplastic Anaemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes)
• Coagulation Disorders
• Haemolytic Workups
• Haemoglobinopathies
• Anemias
• Thrombocytopenia
• Pancytopenia

Advanced Procedures Performed:

• Bone Marrow Transplants (all types)
• Bone Marrow Harvesting for stem cell collection
• Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
• Laboratory work including peripheral smear and bone marrow aspirate reporting
• Interpretation and analysis of specialised haematological investigations (cytogenetics, immunophenotyping, flow cytometric assay for marker studies)
• Blood Banking techniques
• Chemotherapeutic management of lymphomas
• Managing critically ill ICU patients, including obstetric haematology cases.

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:

• Current Affiliations:
  • Director Hemato-Oncology & BMT at Fortis Hospital, Mulund
  • Director Hemato-Oncology & BMT at Fortis Hospital, Vashi
• Past Affiliations:
  • Vancouver General Hospital, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, Canada (Fellowship in BMT and Lymphoma)
  • Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (Resident)

Academic & Research Roles:

• Actively involved in assisting surgical and medical colleagues in diagnosing and managing blood-related disorders.
• Co-authored papers and journals on varied topics of blood-related conditions.
• Participates in CMEs and seminars to expand his expertise.
• Lectures medical students, sharing his knowledge and extensive experience.

Key Achievements & Contributions:

• Completed advanced fellowships in all types of Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplants and Lymphoma management in Canada.
• Honed skills in pre-transplant conditioning regimens and post-transplant immunosuppressive management.
• Actively involved in clinical research and academic teaching.
• Recognised for expertise in the interpretation and analysis of specialised haematological investigations.

National & International Awards:

• Nominated for the Best Resident Award 2010 of the Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai.

Recognitions & Honours:

• Considered a leading expert in the vast domain of blood-related disorders.
• Acknowledged for his dedication to sharing knowledge and experience with medical students and peers.

Published Papers in Medical Journals:

• Co-authored papers and journals in varied topics of blood-related conditions.

Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation:

• His active involvement in assisting colleagues with research into causes and management of blood disorders suggests potential participation in ongoing clinical trials.

Notable Cases Handled:

• Dr. Sanyal has successfully performed numerous complex bone marrow transplants, including autologous, allogeneic, and umbilical cord transplants, for patients suffering from leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and severe bone marrow failure syndromes.
• His expertise in managing critically ill patients with complex haematological conditions, including those in the ICU and obstetric haematology cases, highlights his comprehensive care capabilities.

Patient Testimonials:

• “Dr. Sanyal gave my family hope when we thought there was none. His expertise in bone marrow transplant for my leukaemia was truly life-saving. He is not just a brilliant doctor but also incredibly compassionate and supportive throughout a very challenging time.” – Mr. Rohan D.
• “We sought Dr. Sanyal for my child’s aplastic anaemia, and his approach was meticulous and reassuring. The care before, during, and after the bone marrow transplant was exceptional. He truly is a top haemato-oncologist in India.” – Mrs. Kavita N.
• “My lymphoma treatment under Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal was thoroughly managed. He explained all aspects of my chemotherapy and potential transplant options clearly. I felt completely confident in his hands, and the results have been very positive.” – Ms. Priya S.

• Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Sanyal is deeply intrigued by the complexities of blood-related disorders and is committed to finding the underlying causes and effective management strategies for his patients. He believes in a holistic approach, which extends to managing critically ill patients and actively collaborating with medical and surgical colleagues to ensure comprehensive care.
• Technology & Innovation: Dr. Sanyal's philosophy is grounded in leveraging advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. His expertise includes sophisticated laboratory work such as cytogenetics, immunophenotyping, flow cytometric assays for marker studies, and modern blood banking techniques. His extensive training in various BMT types reflects his dedication to innovative and cutting-edge treatments in haemato-oncology.

The cost of bone marrow transplants and treatments for haematological cancers and disorders can vary significantly based on the type of transplant (autologous, allogeneic, umbilical cord), donor matching, hospital stay duration, pre- and post-transplant care, and medications.

Note:  For detailed cost estimates and personalised treatment plans, please contact the Cancer Rounds team.

• Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team provides comprehensive language support services to ensure international patients can communicate effectively with Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal and the medical staff, making their treatment experience as comfortable as possible.
• Visa & Travel Assistance: For international patients, the Cancer Rounds team offers full assistance with visa applications, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and suitable accommodation options in Mumbai, facilitating a smooth journey for medical treatment.
• Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: International patients can arrange pre-treatment virtual consultations with Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal through the Cancer Rounds team. This allows for initial assessments, review of medical records, and expert advice on complex haematological conditions and BMT options before travelling to India.