Dr Akshay Shah
Transplant

Dr Akshay Shah

Senior Consultant, Gleneagles Hospitals, Parel, Mumbai

Gleneagles Hospital• Parel, Mumbai

22+ years of experience
Stem Cell Transplantation
MBBS, DNB, Fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation

About the doctor

Dr. Shah brings 22 years of professional expertise in Medical Oncology, Haemato-Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplants. He completed extensive training in these areas and has performed over 130 transplants.

His clinical work includes managing both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies, with regular participation in ward rounds, case discussions, and academic presentations on leukemias, lymphomas, and solid tumor management.

Area of expertise

Stem Cell & Bone Marrow TransplantationAcute Myeloid LeukemiaAcute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaBreast Cancer managementOvarian & Pediatric MalignanciesHepatocellular CarcinomaBone Marrow aspirations and biopsiesLumbar punctures and intrathecal injectionsPleurodesis and intraperitoneal injections

Qualifications

MBBS

DNB (Medical Oncology & Hematology)

Fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance & University of Washington Medical College

Awards & achievements

  • Assisted and performed over 130 Stem Cell Transplants
  • Extensive procedural experience with bone marrow techniques
  • Regular academic contributor through case discussions and presentations

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Kidney Transplant

India is a trusted choice for kidney transplantation, with skilled transplant teams, advanced surgical care, and strong long-term outcomes at a fraction of the cost charged in many countries.

Liver Transplant

India's liver transplant programs cover living donor, pediatric, and complex re-transplant cases, led by experienced specialists who deliver strong outcomes and affordable, well-coordinated care.

Heart & Lung Transplant

India's heart and lung transplant centers care for end-stage heart and lung disease, including pediatric and high-risk cases, with skilled surgeons, advanced ICUs, and support from consultation to recovery.

Transplants

India's transplant teams handle kidney, liver, heart, lung, and bone marrow transplants with high success rates, advanced critical care, and full support for international patients.

Bone Marrow Transplant

India offers the full range of bone marrow transplants, including autologous, allogeneic, and haploidentical, performed by experienced haematologists at specialized centers with high success rates.

Pediatric Care

India's children's hospitals offer complete pediatric care, from newborn intensive care to specialized surgery, delivered by dedicated teams focused on accurate diagnosis and gentle, timely treatment.

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