Dr. Rahul Bhargava
MBBS, MD (Medicine) , DM (Clinical Haematology)
Director, Clinical Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant

Dr Rahul Bhargava in 2016 became the first Indian doctor to do and popularize stem cell transplant in multiple sclerosis . He has been credited of establishing 6 low cost centres across India namely at Sarvodaya hospital , Batra hospital , Action Balaji hospital etc. . He and his team has done 400+ transplants. He is known for his excellent outcome in stem cell transplant specially in haploidentical transplant and his vision of first integrated centre of excellence in Haematology , paediatric haematology and stem cell transplant has been full filled at FMRI Gurgaon.

Work Experience

• 1995-2004 – MBBS and MD medicine Bhopal MP
• 2005 – 2006 – served as a senior resident in department of haematology and stem cell transplant at CMC Vellore.
• 2006 – 2009 AIIMS DM graduate New delhi
• 2011 – 2013 – established first stem cell transplant centre at Medanta the Medicity, Gurgaon and in a short span of 2 years completed 100 transplants.
• 2013 – 2016 he joined Artemis as Head of Haematology and did the first haploidentical transplant in Gurgaon.

Professional Memberships:

Champion of community haematology through which he constantly works on Anaemia Free India
Runs a campaign called SAY NO TO WHOLE BLOOD where to educate the community of using blood components
Actively involved in developing haematology in Uzbekistan, Iraq, Uganda, Rwanda and many other countries
Visiting faculty at various national and international universities
Member of ISHTM
Founding member of Delhi hematolgoy Group

Education & Fellowships:

MBBS and MD (general medicine) from Gandhi Medical college Bhopal
2006 he was selected in India’s premier institute for doing his DM in haematology and stem cell transplant
2009 he went on to Vancouver to pursue advance fellowship in unrelated and haploidentical transplant

Speciality Interests:

Benin haematology, hematoncology
Paediatric hematoncology
Matched sibling and unrelated and haploidentical transplants
Hematopatholgy and molecular haematology