Dr. MD, Consultant in Transfusion Medicine at Caritas Hospital, Kerala, India
Caritas Hospital di Kerala, India
Dr. MD, is a Consultant in Transfusion Medicine at Caritas Hospital, Kerala, India, with subspecialty expertise in therapeutic apheresis, patient blood management, and transplant transfusion support. She has pioneered advanced apheresis procedures in Kerala, including the state's first pediatric therapeutic plasma exchange and first therapeutic platelet depletion. Her work spans complex critical care transfusion, stem cell harvesting and cryopreservation, hemovigilance programme leadership, and NABL/NABH accreditation. She is an AABB member with active interests in transfusion safety, evidence-based blood utilization, and clinical education. The photograph remains unchanged. Please let me know if you need anything further from my end.
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