In Patient Services
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HOSPITAL SERVICES
Hematology services are available on an outpatient basis and in specialty clinics for hemophilia, thrombophilia, stem cell transplantation, thalassemia, and leukemias. All patients are managed according to predetermined protocols following detailed investigations. The department has specialized laboratories that perform extensive state-of-the-art investigations for leukemias, bleeding disorders, hemoglobinopathies, and anemias.
In Patient care in hematology:
The hematology department has treated an increasing number of patients with leukemias, aplastic anemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, lymphomas, myelodysplastic syndrome, hemophilia, multiple myeloma, and various other hematological disorders as inpatients. An average of 6-8 allogeneic transplants is performed monthly.
Inpatient admissions:
i) Inpatients: C2, C5, D5, C6, Emergency ward, Private wards
ii) Stem cell Transplant: 6-8 New Allogeneic /autologous transplants per month, dedicated BMT ward at Private Ward III, 9th floor
iii) Hematology Day care (OPD+C2): The department also has a six-bedded Day Care Centre for chemotherapy, procedures, and blood product transfusions for hematological patients. We provide blood transfusion support for all hematology patients, such as aplastic anemia, thalassemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome, and Factor therapy for hemophilia patients, platelet support, and fresh frozen plasma/ cryoprecipitate for patients with platelet function defects and rare factor deficiencies. In addition, bone marrow aspirate, biopsies, intrathecal and intravenous chemotherapy are given in the daycare to leukemia and lymphoma patients. Monoclonal antibody therapy, growth factor support, and minor procedures like central line placement, removal, etc., are performed here. Other important hematological procedures, like phlebotomy for polycythemia vera, chelation for iron overload, are undertaken here on a daily basis.
Total Inpatient census of the last three years
|
|
2022-2023 |
2023-2024 |
2024-2025 |
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Regular admission |
926 |
1271 |
6834 |
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Short admissions (including OPD day Care) |
13924 |
16102 |
13740 |
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Total Admissions |
14850 |
17373 |
20574 |
