Dr. Rahul Bhargava started his journey of Stem Cell Transplant from Medanta in the year 2010. He has completed over 1000+ transplants to date. Dr. Bhargava has been credited with establishing 10 low-cost centers across India namely at Sarvodaya hospital, Batra hospital, Action Balaji hospital, etc. With a vision of anemia-free and thalassemia-free India, Dr. Rahul Bhargava actively collaborates with various government initiatives in order to provide low-cost BMT treatment to the masses.

His longstanding vision of the first integrated center of excellence in Haematology, pediatric hematology, and stem cell transplant has been fulfilled at Fortis Memorial Research Institute.

In 2016 Dr. Rahul Bhargava became the first Indian doctor to do and popularize stem cell transplant for multiple sclerosis. Owing to his vast experience in this field, Dr. Bhargava is considered one of the best stem cell transplant experts in Delhi and Gurgaon

Owing to his keen interest in community hematology, Dr. Bhargava screened over 500 children in schools across Haryana and surrounding areas in 2018. Dr. Rahul Bhargava has also completed over 1000 CME to date.

Due to his active involvement with the community in building awareness around various blood disorders, he is considered one of the best hematologists in Delhi and Gurgaon

Specialty Interest

• Benin hematology, hematology
• Pediatric hematology
• Matched sibling and unrelated and haploidentical transplants
• Hematopathology and molecular hematology

Work Experience

• 1995-2004 – MBBS and MD medicine Bhopal MP
• 2005 – 2006 – served as a senior resident in the department of hematology and stem cell transplant at CMC Vellore.
• 2006 – 2009 AIIMS DM graduate New Delhi
• 2011 – 2013 – established first stem cell transplant center at Medanta the Medicity, Gurgaon, and in a short span of 2 years completed 100 transplants.
• 2013 – 2016 he joined Artemis as Head of Haematology and did the first haploidentical transplant in Gurgaon.

Professional Memberships

• Champion of community hematology through which he constantly works on Anaemia Free India
• Runs a campaign called SAY NO TO WHOLE BLOOD to educate the community about using blood components
• Actively involved in developing hematology in Uzbekistan, Iraq, Uganda, Rwanda, and many other countries
• Visiting faculty at various national and international universities
• Member of ISHTM
• Founding member of Delhi hematology Group

Qualification

• MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Clinical Haematology)
  Main Speciality:
• Institute Of Blood Disorders And Bone Marrow Transplant

Awards & Honors

• Best outgoing student in MD Bhopal
• Best outgoing student in DM AIIMS

Research Experience

• PubMed – Rahul Bhargava