Media Release

Mangaluru, Sep 8: In a significant development, KMC Hospital Attavar is proud to announce a specialized Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic catering exclusively to paediatric haematology and oncology. This clinic, designed as an outpatient facility, aims to provide comprehensive care to young patients in need of specialized treatment. The clinic will be operational on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, with consultations available from 9 am to 1 pm. This schedule ensures accessibility and convenience for parents and caregivers seeking specialized care for their children.

Heading this ground-breaking initiative is Dr Vasudeva Bhat K, an esteemed associate professor and the head of the division of paediatric haematology and oncology at Kasturba Medical College Manipal. Dr Bhat's proficiency encompasses a wide spectrum of transplant options, including autologous, allogenic - matched, and haplo identical transplant procedures. These procedures are tailored to address a variety of conditions, including oncology cases, benign hematological disorders, and primary immunodeficiency. Dr Bhat will serve as the visiting consultant, bringing his wealth of expertise to this vital service.

For appointments and inquiries, please call 88615 86249.