Transfusion Medicine
Introduction
Transfusion Medicine is a multidisciplinary area concerned with use of blood and blood components in the treatment of human diseases. Blood transfusion constitutes an important part of various treatment protocols. It is a life saving treatment in cases of massive blood loss, patients undergoing major surgeries, aplastic anemia, and leukemia undergoing chemotherapy and also in genetic conditions like thalassaemia major which are transfusion dependent. It is one of the most important emergency service departments which also plays important role in disaster management.
Faculty
Dr. Jayashree Sharma: Professor and Head
Dr. Charusmita Modi: Associate Professor
Dr. Swarupa Bhagwat: Assistant Professor
Dr Darshan Adulkar Assistant Professor
Vision
Striving to be exemplary in the field of Transfusion Medicine by:-
- Providing safest blood and blood components to needy patients
- Imparting the most updated knowledge of Transfusion Medicine to the students
- Promoting research in the field of Transfusion Medicine
We shall be the most efficient Department of Transfusion Medicine in India, operating as a centre of excellent services adhering to the highest standards of Good Manufacturing Practices, serving the needy patients and the common man.
Location
Department of Transfusion Medicine,
Ground floor,
Blood Bank Building,
Next to the multistoreyed building,
KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai-400012