Dr. Rahul Sharma

Dr Rahul Sharma is one of the very first paediatric haematologist oncologists and bone marrow transplant (BMT) specialists in Rajasthan with over 17 years of clinical experience in treating childhood cancers, blood disorders, thalassaemia, aplastic anaemia, primary immunodeficiency disorders, and performing autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants.

He currently practises as a Consultant in Paediatric Hemato-Oncology and BMT at Manipal Hospital, Vidyadhar Nagar, Jaipur, where he has played a crucial role in developing cutting-edge paediatric hemato-oncology services and advancing the BMT programme.

If you are searching for the best paediatric cancer specialist in Jaipur or a trusted childhood BMT doctor in Rajasthan, Dr Rahul treats 500+ paediatric oncology cases annually and believes that early diagnosis and family support are the cornerstones of saving children's lives.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Rahul Sharma is widely regarded as one of the best paediatric hemato-oncologists in Jaipur for childhood cancer treatment, bone marrow transplantation, blood disorder management, and immunotherapy in children.

Childhood Cancers

• Acute leukaemia (ALL, AML, JMML, CML)
• Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma
• Brain tumours in children
• Neuroblastoma and Wilms tumour
• Bone tumours (osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma)
• Hepatoblastoma and retinoblastoma
• Germ cell tumours
• Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) and rare childhood cancers

Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)

• Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplant
• Allogeneic stem cell transplant (matched and mismatched)
• Haploidentical donor transplants (post-transplant cyclophosphamide and T-cell depleted)
• BMT for thalassaemia, sickle cell disease, and aplastic anaemia
• BMT for primary immunodeficiency disorders
• Post-transplant complication management

Blood Disorders and Benign Haematology

• Thalassaemia and sickle cell disease management
• Aplastic anaemia and inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (Fanconi anaemia, Diamond Blackfan anaemia, DKC)
• Primary immunodeficiency disorders (SCID, WAS, XLA, HLH)
• Metabolic diseases (adrenoleukodystrophy, Hurler syndrome)
• Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
• Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) and ALPS
• Haemophilia and bleeding disorders
• Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy in children

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations:

• Consultant, Paediatric Hemato-Oncology and BMT, Manipal Hospital, Jaipur

Past Affiliations:

• Registrar, Paediatric Haematology Oncology and BMT, Manipal Hospitals, Jaipur (2015 to 2017)
• Resident, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 2009
• MD in Paediatrics from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer, 2015
• FNB (Fellowship of National Board) in Paediatric Haematology-Oncology from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi, 2019

Research and Publications

Dr Rahul Sharma has published research on AML treatment with azacitidine and venetoclax followed by ASCT, pulmonary dysfunction risk factors in childhood cancer survivors, and hearing loss in high-risk newborns. He is an active speaker at state and national-level paediatric oncology conferences.

Medical Registration

• Rajasthan Medical Council (RMC 28428)
• Delhi Medical Council (DMC 79333)

Professional Memberships

• Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
• Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (PHO) Chapter, IAP

Book an Appointment

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