Best Hematology Oncology Center in Vizag

Dr D S K Sahitya

MBBS (CMC Vellore) - Gold Medalist MD Pediatrics (PGI Chandigarh) DM Clinical Hematology (AIIMS-Delhi) Consultant Clinical Hematology & BMT

MBBS : CMC Vellore

MD Pediatrics: PGI Chandigarh
DM Clinical Hematology, Hemato-Oncology & Bone marrow Transplantation (AIIMS-New Delhi)

Clinical Hematology, Hemato-Oncology& Bone marrow Transplantation

Consultant

3 years

My Time Schedule

Mon - Sat:

5.00 pm - 9.00 pm

+9199157 91018

The first Doctor in Andhra Pradesh to hold a Super Specialty Degree (DM) in Clinical Hematology & Bone marrow Transplantation. Dr Sahitya completed her medical training from premium institute like CMC-Vellore, PGI Chandigarh & AIIMS-New Delhi. She was recognized internationally for her research in Acute leukemia, Thalassemia, factor deficiencies & Various blood disorders. She is also expert in Bonemarrow transplantation in pediatrics and adult patients.

Anemia (PRCA, AIHA, IDA etc)	ITP, TTP
Thalassemia & Hemoglobinopathies	Aplastic Anemia
Acute leukemias like ALL, AML	Hemophilias & Bleeding disorders
Chronic Leukemias, CML, CLL	Bone marrow Transplantation
Lymphomas	Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Multiple Myeloma	Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Awards

Secured Top marks during my schooling 7th and 10th class SSE board examinations.

Prathibha Awardee for securing outstanding marks in class 11th and 12th

Graduated MBBS degree in FIRST CLASS

Awarded Gold medal for scoring highest marks in Microbiology during MBBS training

Judged as 3rdBest Outgoing MBBS student of my batch from CMC Vellore

Written a Chapter entitled “Management of shock in children” in a IMPACT protocol text book

Conducted research on “Profile of transfusion dependent thalassemia children in North India” during MD training

Coauthored research entitled “Renal Failure In Multiple Myeloma: A Retrospective Study At A Tertiary Care Centre” was presented at 2nd Annual Conference of IMAGe, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Center, Mumbai 11-12 May 2019

Co-authered article entitled “Hypomethylating Agents in the Treatment of AML: Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Care Center” was presented as poster at The Society of Hematologic Oncology's Seventh Annual Meeting (SOHO 2019) September 11-14, 2019. Houston, Texas, USA.

Won First prize in Hematology Quiz Competition at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Presented Research articles at SOHO, HOUSTON, TEXAS-USA

Presented “ Challenges & Outcomes Of Treating Aml In Resource Contraints Setting” at American society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2022 Annual meeting, June 3-7, 2022. CHICAGO, USA.

Awarded Travel Grant For Poster Presentation entitled “ Real World data of TPO-RA Use in ITP Patients” at VIENNA, AUSTRIA from June 9-12th 2022, by European Hematolgy Association.

Publications

1. Sahitya DSK, Jandiyal A, Jain A, et al. Prevention and management of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in haematopoietic cell transplantation. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. 2021 Jan-Dec;8:20499361211053480. DOI: 10.1177/20499361211053480. PMID: 34733507; PMCID: PMC8558808.

2. Naik RD, Kumar L, Baa AK, Mittal A, Sahitya D, Sahoo RK, et al. Role of Hypomethylating Agents in the Treatment of AML: Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Care Center. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2019 Sep 1;19:S232–3.

3. Sahitya DSK, Jain R, Das R, Trehan A. Assessment Of Quality Of Care In Children With Thalassemia Major. Pediatr Hematol Oncol J. 2018;3(3, Supplement):S11–2.

4. Varma T, Sahitya D, Dusad S, Agarwal A, Dayal D. Oral prednisolone for management of persistent hypercalcemia after hypercalcemic crisis in the Williams-Beuren syndrome. Endokrynol Diabetol Chor Przemiany Materii Wieku Rozw Organ Pol Tow Endokrynol Dzieciecych. 2018;24:106–9.

5. Co-Authored Chapter entitled “ GRaft Versus Host Disease In Critically Ill Patients” in “ONCO-CRITICAL CARE” Text book

No areas of interest available.