Hope for Blood Disorders: Bone Marrow Transplant at Aster Whitefield

by Dr. Anoop P

This video provides an overview of the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at Aster Whitefield Hospital in Bangalore. Dr. Anoop, Senior Consultant - Hematology, Haemato-Oncology, Pediatric Haemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant highlights the expertise and capabilities of the unit.

Best in Class Expertise

The unit has a team of eight consultants specializing in different types of BMT procedures, catering to patients of all ages, from infants to older adults. They offer a range of transplant options, including autologous, allogenic (sibling, unrelated, matched family, and half-matched donors), ensuring comprehensive care for patients with various conditions requiring BMT.

The unit emphasizes its adherence to stringent infection control protocols, including HEPA filtration, laminar airflow, and positive pressure ventilation, to maintain a safe environment for patients. The staff, including doctors and nurses, undergo rigorous training to provide optimal care.

Saving Lives at Aster Whitefield

Dr. Anoop highlights the unit's success in performing BMT procedures even in challenging cases, such as infants weighing less than 10 kg and adults up to 75 years old. He attributes the success to the dedication of the nursing staff and the expertise of the medical team.

Overall, the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at Aster Whitefield Hospital is a world-class facility equipped to handle complex BMT procedures with excellent outcomes.

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