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Dr. Mallikarjun Kalashetty

21 Years of Experience

MBBS,MD,DM,Fellowship

Works at - Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore

About Dr. Mallikarjun Kalashetty

  • Dr. Mallikarjun Kalashetty is a highly respected Clinical Hematologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Physician, recognized for his comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex blood disorders and malignant hematologic diseases.
  • His areas of specialization include acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, aplastic anemia, thalassemia, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, platelet disorders, and thrombotic conditions such as deep vein thrombosis.
  • He is also extensively experienced in managing hematologic complications in pregnancy, renal disorders, autoimmune diseases, and intensive care settings, making his approach both multidisciplinary and comprehensive.
  • Dr. Kalashetty is particularly renowned for his leadership in Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation, performing both autologous and allogeneic transplants for various malignant and non-malignant blood disorders.
  • He completed his MBBS and MD in General Medicine from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, followed by a DM in Clinical Hematology from the prestigious Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai, where he earned a Gold Medal for academic excellence.
  • He then pursued a Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation at Vancouver General Hospital, Canada, gaining extensive exposure to modern transplant techniques and international best practices.
  • With over two decades of experience, Dr. Kalashetty has built a distinguished career in managing both benign and malignant hematologic disorders.
  • His training in Vancouver has been pivotal in introducing advanced transplant methodologies to India, including haploidentical and matched unrelated donor transplants.
  • Under his leadership, Manipal Hospital’s Bone Marrow Transplant Unit has become one of the foremost centers in the region for cutting-edge hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
  • Before joining Manipal, Dr. Kalashetty played a key role in establishing the Clinical Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Program at HCG MSR Cancer Centre, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, where he served as Consultant and In-Charge.
  • His efforts laid the foundation for one of Karnataka’s earliest comprehensive BMT programs, offering patients access to curative therapies that were previously limited to international centers.
  • A respected academician and researcher, Dr. Kalashetty has contributed extensively to scientific literature through numerous papers, chapters, and conference presentations in national and international forums.
  • His research covers a broad spectrum of topics, including acute leukemia management, post-transplant complications, aplastic anemia, hemophilia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and iron chelation therapy.
  • His chapter contributions in authoritative hematology books such as Haematology Today and Postgraduate Medicine demonstrate his academic depth and commitment to continuous learning.
  • Dr. Kalashetty is a sought-after faculty speaker at conferences and CMEs, having delivered keynote sessions at KAPICON, HAEMATOCON, ARSICON, and multiple institutional symposia across India and South Asia.
  • His lectures on topics like Bone Marrow Transplantation, Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD), Myelofibrosis, Thalassemia Care, and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) are widely acclaimed for their clinical depth and practical insights.
  • Dr. Kalashetty’s compassionate and holistic approach to patient care, combined with his pursuit of excellence in medical education and research, has earned him a reputation as one of the foremost hematologists and transplant specialists in South India.

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Past Experience

  • Consultant and In-Charge, M S Ramaiah Curie Centre of Oncology, 2013-2015

Education

  • MBBS, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, 2002
  • MD, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, 2006
  • DM (Clinical Hematology), Seth G S Medical College & K E M Hospital, Mumbai, 2012
  • Fellowship (Bone Marrow Transplantation), Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, Canada

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Field of Expertise

  • Acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas, and multiple myeloma
  • Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplantation for malignant and non-malignant disorders
  • Treatment of aplastic anemia, thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, and autoimmune hematologic diseases
  • Platelet and Coagulation Disorders, including ITP, TTP, and hemophilia
  • Management of hematologic complications in pregnancy and systemic diseases
  • Post-Transplant Care and management of acute and chronic GVHD
  • Blood and marrow stem cell mobilization and cryopreservation techniques

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Location

Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore

Location 98, HAL Old Airport Road, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560017

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