Dr. Dharma Choudhary – Haemato-Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist

Overview:
Dr. Dharma Choudhary is a distinguished expert in Haemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT), currently serving as the Vice Chairman of Haemato-Oncology & BMT at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Choudhary has built a stellar reputation for his commitment to excellence and patient-centric care. He has successfully performed more than 2,000 stem cell transplants, including both allogeneic and autologous procedures, for a wide range of hematological disorders.

He is internationally recognized for setting up some of the most successful BMT programs in India, especially in Delhi and Mumbai, and for his contribution to training future specialists in the field.

Areas of Expertise

• Allogeneic & Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation

• Hemoglobinopathy Transplants (Thalassemia Major, Sickle Cell Disease)

• Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (e.g., Aplastic Anemia, Fanconi Anemia)

• Haploidentical Transplants

• Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD) Management

• Treatment of Blood Cancers (Leukemia, Lymphoma)

• Clinical Hematology & Immunology

• Stem Cell Therapy

Educational Background

• MBBS – University of Rajasthan

• MD in Internal Medicine – University of Rajasthan

• DM in Clinical Hematology – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

• Fellowship in Leukemia & BMT – Vancouver General Hospital & BC Cancer Agency, British Columbia, Canada

Professional Experience

• Over 20 years of experience in clinical hematology and transplantation

• Vice Chairman, Haemato-Oncology & BMT – BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

• Former Director & Head of BMT – Sanar International Hospital, Gurgaon

• Consultant in Clinical Hematology – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi

• Pioneer in establishing high-volume BMT programs across North India

Memberships & Affiliations

• Life Member – Indian Society of Hematology & Transfusion Medicine (ISHTM)

• Member – American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT)

• Registered with – Medical Council of India, Delhi Medical Council, Rajasthan Medical Council

Key Achievements

• Performed over 1,300 independent stem cell transplants, including pediatric and adult cases

• Total transplant count exceeds 1,800–2,000 procedures

• Instrumental in building North India’s largest BMT units, including over 1,200 procedures at BLK-Max and BL Kapur Hospital

• Presented research and clinical work at global platforms including ASBMT, EBMT, APBMT, and ISBMT

• Authored 60+ peer-reviewed scientific publications

• Honored with the Healthcare Excellence Award in Oncology & Hematology at the Indo-Global Healthcare Summit (2014)