Dr. Hemalatha Doss

Consultant & Lead - Pediatric Hematology


Dr. Hemalatha Doss is a distinguished Consultant in Paediatric Haemato – Oncology with specialized expertise in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). She completed her MBBS at Madras Medical College, followed by a DNB in Paediatrics from Dr. Mehta’s Children Hospital in Chennai, India. Furthering her training, she earned an MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the UK. She has advanced fellowship in Paediatric Haematology & Oncology at Apollo Speciality Hospital, India. She was also international fellow in Paediatric HSCT at Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle and Bristol, UK. She has managed complex cases involving bone marrow transplantation, leukaemia, and CAR T-cell therapy, and contributed to protocol development. She has taken part in national-level meetings.

Overview

Dr. Hemalatha Doss is a distinguished Consultant in Paediatric Haemato – Oncology with specialized expertise in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). She completed her MBBS at Madras Medical College, followed by a DNB in Paediatrics from Dr. Mehta’s Children Hospital in Chennai, India. Furthering her training, she earned an MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the UK. She has advanced fellowship in Paediatric Haematology & Oncology at Apollo Speciality Hospital, India. She was also international fellow in Paediatric HSCT at Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle and Bristol, UK. She has managed complex cases involving bone marrow transplantation, leukaemia, and CAR T-cell therapy, and contributed to protocol development. She has taken part in national-level meetings.

Her research contributions have been recognized in International journals such as Blood. She is a life member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics.

Education

  • DNB (Pediatrics)
  • MRCPCH
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Haematology & Oncology – Apollo Speciality Hospital, India

Professional Work

  • Consultant & Lead – Pediatric Hematology at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
  • Consultant, Paediatric Haematology and BMT at Leeds General Infirmary Hospital, UK
  • Consultant, Paediatric Haematology at Cambridge University NHS Trust Hospital, UK
  • Consultant, Paediatric BMT at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, UK
  • Consultant, Paediatric BMT/Haematology/CAR T cell therapy unit at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, UK

Areas of Expertise

  • Paediatric Haematological Cancer
  • Paediatric Blood & Marrow Transplantation
  • Paediatric Cellular therapy for Haematological cancer

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