Dr. Vinay Munikoty Venkatesh
Dr. Vinay Munikoty Venkatesh
Consultant - Paediatric Haematology Oncology & BMT at Manipal Hospital
Dr. Vinay Munikoty Venkatesh was trained with a variety of cases involving haematolymphoid malignancies, Solid Tumours and Benign Haematology
Biography
While he was a fellow (DM Fellowship for 3 years) in PGIMER, Chandigarh, he was trained with a variety of cases involving haematolymphoid malignancies, Solid Tumours and Benign Haematology; there are more than 600 New Oncology cases and 250 New Haematology cases seen every year at this Hospital. I am trained to work independently in the management of these cases, including emergencies and complications. There is a very well developed Thalassemia Daycare and Hemophilia services in this Division.
Since he joined St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore as a Consultant in August 2018, he has continued to apply his training in Haematology Oncologist in practice. We have dedicated nurses providing care for these children as well as team meetings on a regular basis to support the optimal care for these children. He has attended several National and International Conferences during this period. We are also currently involved in National Clinical Trials (InPOG – Indian Pediatric Oncology Group).
He gained valuable experience at Bristol Royal Children's Hospital managing children before and after Stem Cell Transplantation (Allogeneic, Autologous and Cord Blood Transplant) for a range of Haematological Conditions (including Refractory Leukaemia, Lymphoma, Benign Hematological conditions e.g. Hemoglobinopathies such as Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Disease, Marrow Failure Disorders and Immunodeficiencies).
Experience
Education
- MBBS, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2011
- MD in Pediatrics, AIIMS, New Delhi, 2015
- DM in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation, RCPCH, UK
Work Experience:
- Consultant - Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road
Memberships
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
- Pediatric Hematology Oncology Chapter of IAP.
- Childhood Cancer and Leukemia Group (CCLG – UK).
- European Bone marrow transplantation (EBMT) society.
- Pediatric Oncology East and Mediterranean (POEM) Group.
- International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP).
- Indian Pediatric Oncology Group (InPOG).
Medical Problems
For which Dr. Vinay Munikoty Venkatesh can be consulted
Medical Procedures
Performed by Dr. Vinay Munikoty Venkatesh
- Pediatric Oncology - leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumor, bone and soft tissue tumors, sarcoma, solid tumors (neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, etc.)
- Pediatric Hematology: Anemia, Bone marrow failure syndromes, Aplastic Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, bleeding and clotting disorders, immunodeficiency
- Pediatric bone marrow transplantation: Autologous, allogenic including haploidentical and umbilical cord transplantation
