Dr. Balkrishna Padate is a Full time Hospital Based Consultant in Haematology, Haemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) in Mumbai, at P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Research Center, Mahim.
Prior to this he was associated as Consultant in Haemato-oncology and BMT/SCT at The Royal Free Hospital, London. He practiced Evidence based treatment of all adult and paediatric haematology conditions from most recent UK based protocols.
He holds a position of Honorary Sr. Lecturer at the University of London for research and clinical trials.
2003 - MD in General Medicine,LTM Medical College & Sion Hospital, Mumbai.
2006 - MRCP (Medicine), UK
2009 - FRCPath, UK
2011 - CCST in Haematology,UK
As a Haematologist in Mumbai, his specialty includes:
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Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantations for malignant and non-malignant conditions for adults and children
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Treatment of Acute and chronic leukaemia, all types of lymphomas including transplantation for relapsed and refractory lymphomas
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Treatment of general haematology conditions like anaemia, aplastic anaemia, cytopenias, bone marrow failures; treatment of red cell disorders like sickle cell disorders, thalassemia and treatment of myeloproliferative disorders etc.
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Treatment of haemorrhagic and thrombotic disorders.
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Treatment of haematological conditions related to HIV infection.
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Treatment of haematological conditions in Obstetrics (pregnancy).
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Investigations of immunodeficiency and metabolic condition in paediatric age group including enzyme replacement therapy and BMT.
Professional Training:
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He has acquired training in three tertiary care hospitals in London namely, Royal Free Hospital, Hammersmith Hospital and the University College Hospital.
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He has gained training and experience in all aspects of haematology including general haematology and red cell disorders, haemato-oncology, clotting and thrombosis disorders, bone marrow transplantation, transfusion medicine, laboratory haematology including immunophenotyping and cytogenetics for 7 years in London.
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He also underwent subspecialty training in both adult and paediatric bone marrow and stem cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant conditions. He completed MD in general medicine in Mumbai with first rank from Mumbai University before haematology and Bone Marrow Transplant training.