Dr. Anupam Chakrapani

Dr. Anupam Chakrapani

Senior Consultant 

25 years of experience

Bone Marrow Transplant Surgeons

MBBS, DNB, DM, MD

Reg. No.:55635, West Bengal Medical Council, 1999

Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata

English

Consultation Fee ₹ 1000

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About Dr. Anupam Chakrapani

  • Dr. Anupam Chakrapani is a distinguished Hemato-Oncologist and a Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in Kolkata.
  • With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Chakrapani is widely recognized for his excellence in diagnosing and managing hematological conditions.
  • He did his MBBS from the R.G Kar Medical College (Calicut University) in 1999, followed by a DNB in General Medicine from the Patna Medical College (Patna University) in 2004.
  • Later, in 2006, he earned a DM from the Christian Medical College, Vellore, and specialized in clinical hematology.
  • He also underwent specialized Stem Cell Transplant Training at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA.
  • He specializes in treating ailments such as anemia, clotting disorders, thalassemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, immune thrombocytopenia, bleeding disorders, lymphoma, hemophilia, myelomas, and leukemia.
  • Dr. Chakrapani utilizes advanced diagnostic techniques to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • He develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, which may include medication, therapeutic interventions, or bone marrow transplants, particularly for life-threatening illnesses like leukemia or lymphoma.
  • In addition to transplants, he administers various treatment modalities such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell therapy.
  • Dr. Chakrapani collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive and personalized care throughout the treatment process.

Education

  • MBBS - R.G Kar Medical College (C.U), 1999
  • DNB - General Medicine - Patna Medical College (P.U), 2004
  • DM - Clinical Hematology - Christian Medical College Vellore, 2006
  • Specialized Stem Cell Transplant Training, MD Anderson Cancer Centre, USA

Past Experience

  • Consultant – Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
  • Former Senior Registrar - Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute, Lucknow
  • Senior Registrar - Christian Medical College, Vellore

Associations/Membership

  • ISHBT
  • ISBMT
  • ASH

Paper Published

  • Hypertriglyceridemia with pancreatitis, a complication of l-asparaginase therapy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia, managed by therapeutic plasma exchange
  • Therapeutic thrombocytapheresis as an important tool in the management of symptomatic hyperthrombocytosis: A single-institution experience from India
  • MYD88 and CXCR4 Mutation Profiling in Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma/Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinaemia
  • Immunohematological and Clinical Characterization of Complement and Non-Complement Associated Warm Autoimmune Haemolytic Anemia and Risk Factors Predicting their Occurrences
  • Immunohematological characterization of direct antiglobulin test-negative autoimmune hemolytic anemia through simple, sensitive methods: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in India
  • Cytomegalovirus Reactivation and Disease amongst Patients with Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Eastern India: Epidemiology, Outcome and Healthcare Cost
  • Low Incidence of Central Venous Catheter–Related Bloodstream Infections in Stem Cell Transplant Patients in Eastern India Despite High Community Burden of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
  • Improved Outcomes with Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Aplastic Anaemia Using HLA Identical Sibling Donors: The Indian Stem Cell Transplant Registry (ISCTR) Experience
  • Systemic Mastocytosis with Associated Clonal Hematological Non-Mast Cell Lineage Disorder (MDS-RCMD): A Difficult Disease to Diagnose and Treat
  • braf v600e: single mutation key to hairy cell leukaemia standarization of allele specific pcr for detection of braf v600e in a tertiary care haematology center in india
  • Cytomegalovirus Reactivation and Disease amongst Patients with Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Eastern India: Epidemiology, Outcome and Healthcare Cost

Field of Expertise

  • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Haplo–Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HPSCT)
  • Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Stem Cell Transplant
  • Anemia
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
  • Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA)
  • Dyskeratosis Congenita (DKC)
  • Eosinophilic Disorders
  • Essential Thrombocythemia
  • Fetal Anemia
  • Hemolytic Anemia
  • Hereditary Spherocytosis
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
  • Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (IBMFS)
  • Iron-Deficiency Anemia
  • Leukopenia
  • Mastocytosis
  • Monoclonal Gammopathy
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
  • Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
  • Pernicious Anemia
  • Polycythemia Vera
  • Porphyria
  • Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD)
  • Rh Disease
  • Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS)
  • Thalassemia
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Thrombophilia
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
  • Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
  • Von Willebrand Disease

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