Dr. Sharat Damodar

Dr Sharat Damodar is a Haematologist in Bangalore with 33 years of experience. He is currently working as a Senior Consultant and Clinical Director at Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, and Narayana Clinic.

He specialises in acute leukaemia, multiple myeloma, and aplastic anaemia.

Speciality Areas and Treatments

Adult and Paediatric Leukaemia

Dr Sharat Damodar treats acute leukaemia, chronic leukaemia, lymphoma, bone marrow failure syndrome, and pure red cell aplasia, including allogeneic bone marrow transplant, autologous bone marrow transplant, targeted therapy, paediatric chemotherapy protocol, and adult chemotherapy.

Bone Marrow and Cellular Therapy

He manages multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN), and eosinophilia disorder, including CAR T-cell therapy, cord blood transplantation, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation, and ABO-mismatched transplant management.

Non-Malignant Haematology

Dr Sharat treats aplastic anaemia, sickle cell disorder, immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), thalassaemia, bleeding disorder, haemophilia, and iron deficiency anaemia, including iron chelation therapy, bone marrow aspiration, blood transfusion, lumbar puncture, intrathecal chemotherapy, and Dapsone therapy.

Academic Background

Dr Sharat holds a DNB in Internal Medicine from the National Board of Examination, New Delhi. He pursued extensive Training in Advanced Haematology and BMT through the American Society of Hematology, United States.

His dedicated sub-specialty education includes Training in Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation, Training in Cord Blood Transplantation, and Training in CAR T Cell Therapy.

Furthermore, he has completed Training in Paediatric Haemato Oncology and Training in Adult Haemato Oncology, alongside specialised Training in ITP and Immunotherapy, and Training in Aplastic Anaemia and Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation.

An academically distinguished physician, he secured the 2nd rank in his graduating medical class. He established the bone marrow transplant unit at Narayana Health in 2004 and has conducted the largest number of allogeneic bone marrow transplants in Karnataka, earning the Chairman's Award for Best Doctor in 2015.

Additionally, he is a prolific researcher with over 30 publications in high-impact, peer-reviewed medical journals, including The Lancet Haematology and Blood.

He is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Tamil.

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