- Member American Society of Haematology,
- British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Senior Consultant
Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi
MBBS, MD
Dr. Suparno Chakrabarti is the Head of the Dept for Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Hematology at Dharamshila Narayana Hospital and Research Centre, New Delhi, India. He initiated the first Haploidentical BMT program in India and along with Dr. Sarita Jaiswal has developed this as a sustained alternate donor program with over 125 Haploidentical transplants in the past 7 years. They have innovated newer methods of carrying out haploidentical BMT in patients with advanced leukemia as well as aplastic anemia with excellent results. His key area of research is Transplant immunology in relation to Haploidentical BMT.
Dr. Chakrabarti trained in Internal Medicine at PGIMER, Chandigarh in India. Subsequently, he spent 12 years in the UK, initially as a research fellow and subsequently as a consultant in the field of BMT. During this period, he played a substantial role in developing Campath-1H based T cell depletion and reduced intensity conditioning. The bulk of his research also focused on post-transplant virus infections and immune reconstitution. He has over 100 publications to his credit. He has established a world-class BMT center in the country and runs a charitable organization for children with blood diseases.
Marrow Transplantation