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Specialty : Hematology
City : Bangalore
Hospital : HCG Cancer Hospital
Degree(s) : MBBS, MD (Int Med), DM (Hematology, Hemato-oncology, BMT) EBMT Certified Transplant Physician, FRCP (Glasgow) (Hons)
Other Degree(s) : Iron deficiency in beta thalassemia minor. Tuphan Kanti Dolai, Nataraj K S, Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Polycythemia Vera and Myelofibrosis. Chapter in Degruchy's Clinical Hematology in Medical practice. Allogenetic stem cell transplantation in class -2 and class-3 thalassemia major patients, Sunil Bhat, Sharat Damodar, Nataraj KS, Shobha Badiger, EBMT Meeting Break through report changing the paradigm of management. Abstract accpeted for COHEM
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Dr Nataraj K S is a highly skilled hematologist-oncologist and bone-marrow/ stem-cell transplant physician practising in Bengaluru, India. According to his publicly listed credentials, he holds an MBBS, MD in Internal Medicine, and a DM in Hematology / Hemato-Oncology / BMT (Bone-Marrow Transplantation).
He is also certified as a transplant physician by the European Society for Blood & Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) and holds an FRCP (Glasgow) honorary fellowship.Dr Nataraj completed his MBBS at Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar (or equivalent) and then did MD in Internal Medicine (Kasturba Medical College, Manipal) and DM in Clinical Hematology / Hemato-Oncology (NRS Medical College, Kolkata) in around 2012. Over the years he has undergone additional training in transplant medicine and cellular therapies, including exposure to gene/cell therapy programmes and stem-cell transplant protocols.
His academic excellence is also noted: for example, he was awarded a Gold Medal and was the Best Outgoing MBBS student in his class.
· Dr. Nataraj KS serves as a senior consultant - hemato-oncology and stem cell transplant physician at HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore, the leading cancer hospitals in India.
· He has extensive training and experience in treating and managing hematological conditions among pediatric and adult patients.
· Currently, his team performs autologous and allogeneic transplants with graft manipulations, transplants from unrelated donors, mismatched donors, and partially matched donors.
· His team performs and are experts in CAR-T cell therapy.
· Dr. Nataraj is also efficient at managing immediate and long-term post-transplant complications and short-term and long-term side effects associated with cancer treatments.
· He is also serving as an investigator for clinical trials conducted on diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, chronic myeloid leukemia, personalized cancer care in relapsed acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, and telomere biology elucidation.
· He also serves as the dissertation guide for residents in the hematology fellowship and a diplomate of the National Board Super Specialty Program.
· Nataraj is an esteemed member of multiple prestigious medical associations, namely the American Society of Hematology, the American Society for Clinical Oncology, the Indian Society for Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, the International Society for Cellular Therapies, and the European Blood Marrow Transplantation Society.
· He has been invited as a speaker at multiple national-level conferences.
· He has secured several gold medals and “the best outgoing student awards” during his graduation, post graduation and speciality training years, which underscores his dedication and determination to master the nuances of the medical field.
· Nataraj has also given poster and oral presentations at numerous national-level conferences.
· He has authored chapters in certain books on hematology; this reflects his in-depth subject knowledge.