Dr. Ponni Sivaprakasam is a consultant with 17 years of experience, and a JACIE inspector recognised by the EBMT.
Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam
Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam
Senior Consultant - Hemato-Oncology at Gleneagles Global Health City
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Biography
With 17 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ponni Sivaprakasam is a consultant at Gleneagles Global Health City. She is a JACIE inspector, as recognised by the EBMT (European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation). This means she inspects other centres applying for JACIE accreditation and maintains their accreditation status. She has also treated and cared for many patients with cancer, including all ongoing management of patients as well as maintaining continuity of care through follow-up visits. Additionally, she serves as a primary teacher for junior-level trainees in the Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Fellowship Program.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Sivaprakasam has taken on the responsibility of overseeing the newly constructed paediatric oncology block, which includes overseeing the hiring of new nurses, dieticians, social workers, and an oncology pharmacist.
Experience
Education
- MBBS, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2000
- MRCPH, Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, 2006
- Fellowship, The Hospital for Sick Children, 2007-2009
- Fellowship, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Pediatric & Adult BMT, 2011-2013
Work Experience:
- Present Consultant, Gleneagles Global Health City
- July 11 to March 13 - Fellow, BMT & co-ordination Bristol Royal Hospital for Children Pediatric & Adult BMT
- Jan 11 to July 11- Consultant, Pediatric Oncology Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Centre
- Jan 10 to Jan 11- Consultant, Pediatric Oncology Cancer Institute
- June 07 to Sept 09 - Fellowship Clinical – The Hospital for Sick Children
- Aug 06 to May 07 -Staff Grade-Oncology (Pediatric/Adolescent Oncology), Christie’s Hospital
- Feb 03 to Aug 06 - Senior SHO
Memberships
- Medical Council of India (MCI)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council
- European Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Group
- Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London
Medical Problems
For which Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam can be consulted
Medical Procedures
Performed by Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam
- Bone Marrow Transplantation (Autologous and Allogeneic)
- Pediatric and Adult Hemato-Oncology
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma Management
- Stem Cell Therapy and Cellular Immunotherapy
- Post-Transplant Immunosuppression and GVHD Management
- Pediatric Solid Tumors and Hematologic Disorders
- Oncology Program Development and Clinical Research