Dr. Pratibha Dhiman is a highly experienced hematologist and bone marrow transplant specialist with extensive national and international training. She has worked at leading centres including Medanta Gurugram, HCG Vadodara, and the Leukemia BMT Unit in Vancouver. Known for her expertise in complex transplants, GVHD therapies, and novel immunotherapies, she has pioneered ECP therapy for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in India. She has also contributed to major academic papers and international medical discussions.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – PGIMS, Rohtak (1996–2001)
- MD (Pathology) – PGIMS, Rohtak (2004–2007)
- DM (Clinical Hematology) – Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata (2010–2013)
- LBMT Fellowship – Vancouver General Hospital, Canada (2017–2018)
- IWCLL Course – Oxford University (2024)
Professional Experience:
- Currently working at Max Healthcare
- Senior Consultant – Hematology & BMT, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram (2022–2024)
- Assistant Professor – Hematology & BMT, Geetanjali Medical College, Udaipur (2021–2022)
- Senior Consultant & Head – Hematology & BMT, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara (2019–2020)
- Clinical Fellow – Leukemia BMT Unit, VGH Vancouver (2017–2018)
- Consultant – Hematology & BMT, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram (2015–2017)
Awards & Achievements:
- Reach the World Grant – ISTH Award (2015)
- Invited Expert – JAMA Internal Medicine (Reuters Health, 2015)
- Pioneer in ECP Therapy for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in India
- Leukemia & BMT Fellowship – Vancouver (2017)
- Observership – Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, Vancouver (2017)
- Established Hematology, CVAD & BMT Programme – HCG Vadodara
- Advisory Board Member – Herpes Zoster Vaccine
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT)
- International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH)
- European Hematology Association (EHA)
Research Papers & Publications:
- Pratibha Dhiman and Priyanka Saxena, “JAK2V617F: Is It Suffcient as a Single Player in Splanchnic Venous Thrombosis?,” Case Reports in Hematology, vol. (2015), Article ID 373490, 4 pages (2015), doi:10.1155/2015/373490
- Pratibha Dhiman and Priyanka Saxena. Atypical presentation of childhood leukemia. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research [serial online] (July 2015 )
- Pratibha Dhiman, Priyanka Saxena, Chhagan Bihari, Archana Rastogi, S K Sarin New approaches for cholestasis in hemoglobinopathies.Blood Res (Jun 2015) 25;50(2):118-21
- Priyanka Saxena, Pratibha Dhiman, Chhagan Bihari, Archana Rastogi Sickle cell trait causing splanchnic venous thrombosis.Case Reports Hepatol (2015) 29;2015:743289
- Anshu Palta, Pratibha Dhiman, Phiza Aggarwal, Monika Gupta. Changing trends in clinico-morphological profile of Chronic myeloid leukemia–our experience. South Asian J Cancer. (Jul-Sep 2015); 4(3):150-1