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Dr. Vasundhara Kailasnath Posavanika

Pediatric Hematologist

Dr. Vasundhara Kailasnath Posavanika

Consultant

years of experience

MBBS, MD

Hospital: - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Vasundhara Kailasnath Posavanika

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Childhood Leukaemia (Acute Lymphoblastic & Myeloid)
    • Paediatric Lymphoma (Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Thalassaemia
    • Aplastic Anaemia
    • Haemophilia & Other Bleeding Disorders
    • Paediatric Solid Tumours (Neuroblastoma, Wilms Tumour, Sarcomas)
    • Immunodeficiency Syndromes Requiring Stem Cell Transplant

    Sub-specialties

    • Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation: Performs autologous and allogeneic BMT for childhood cancers and benign haematological disorders — a trusted Pediatric Hematologist specialist in Bangalore, India for stem cell transplant.
    • Sickle Cell & Haemoglobinopathy Care: Directed a dedicated paediatric sickle cell programme in the USA and now extends this expertise to Indian and international patients.
    • Paediatric Oncology: Multimodal treatment of childhood cancers including chemotherapy, supportive care and long-term survivor follow-up.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant (Matched & Haploidentical)
    • Paediatric Chemotherapy (IV, Oral, Intrathecal)
    • Targeted Therapy for Childhood Cancers
    • Blood & Platelet Transfusion Management
    • Iron Chelation for Thalassaemia
    • Hydroxyurea & Advanced Sickle Cell Therapies
    • Supportive Care for Paediatric Oncology Patients

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli, 1999
    • MD (Paediatrics) — Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, 2003
    • DNB (Paediatrics) — National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi, 2004

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Paediatric Residency — University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA (Graduated 2010)
    • Fellowship in Paediatric Haematology-Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation — USA
    • Clinical Assistant Professor & Director of Paediatric Sickle Cell Program — University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Stead Family Department of Paediatrics
    • Training in Evidence-Based Medicine — St. John's Research Institute

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Karnataka Medical Council Registration
    • American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) — Member
    • American Society of Paediatric Hematology-Oncology (ASPHO) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center, Narayana Health, Bommasandra, Bangalore — Consultant, Paediatric Haematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Stead Family Department of Paediatrics, USA — Clinical Assistant Professor & Director, Paediatric Sickle Cell Program
    • North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital, New York, USA — Research Fellow
    • University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA — Paediatric Resident

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Clinical Assistant Professor — University of Iowa (former)
    • Director, Paediatric Sickle Cell Program — University of Iowa Children's Hospital (former)
    • Contributor to multiple international publications in paediatric haematology-oncology

    Key Achievements

    • Chairman's Award with Highest Honours, University of Louisville, 2010
    • Best Research Poster, Annual Research Day, University of Louisville, 2010
    • Finalist — Platform Presentation, Annual Research Day, North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital, 2013
    • 14+ years of paediatric haematology-oncology and BMT practice across India and the USA

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