Dr. Rahul Naithani
Transplant

Dr. Rahul Naithani

Chief - Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant

Artemis Hospital• Gurugram

25+ years of experience
Bone Marrow Transplant
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship, FRCP

About the doctor

Dr. Rahul Naithani is a senior hematologist and bone marrow transplant specialist with extensive international training and over two decades of clinical and academic experience. He is currently the Chief of the Department of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram. He has previously served as Director of Hematology & BMT at leading tertiary care centers in India (AIIMS) and has trained at globally renowned institutions including the University of Toronto (SickKids Hospital), Princess Margaret Hospital, and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He has performed over 650 bone marrow transplants and has significant expertise in complex hematological malignancies and pediatric hematology. He is Executive Editor of the Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion.

Area of expertise

Bone Marrow TransplantationCellular therapies like CART cell therapyPediatric and Adult Hematologic MalignanciesLeukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple MyelomaAplastic AnemiaSickle Cell DiseaseThalassemiaMetabolic and genetic blood disordersBone marrow failure syndromesRare hematological and immune disordersHaploidentical Stem Cell TransplantationPediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Qualifications

MBBS

BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur

MD (Pediatrics)

Lady Hardinge Medical College & Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital, New Delhi

DM (Clinical Hematology)

AIIMS, New Delhi

Fellowship – Pediatric Hematology Oncology

University of Toronto, Canada

Fellowship – Blood & Marrow Transplantation

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Toronto

FRCP (Edinburgh)

Professional Journey

  1. Currently Chief of the Department of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
  2. Previously served as Director of Hematology & BMT at leading tertiary care centers in India (AIIMS)
  3. Trained at the University of Toronto (SickKids Hospital), Toronto
  4. Trained at Princess Margaret Hospital
  5. Trained at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Awards & achievements

  • 125+ PubMed-indexed peer-reviewed journal publications
  • Multiple high-impact international journal articles in hematology and transplantation
  • Numerous clinical research contributions in leukemia, BMT, and novel therapies
  • Book chapters in pediatric hematology and stem cell transplantation

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