Dr. Punit L. Jain is an experienced hematologist and transplant physician specializing in bone marrow transplants, thalassemia, and leukemia. He earned his DM in Clinical Hematology from Christian Medical College, Vellore (2011-2014), and an MD in General Medicine from JJMMC/Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Karnataka (2004-2007). He also completed a fellowship in leukemia at MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA, where he gained expertise in novel treatment protocols and clinical trials. Dr. Jain has served as an assistant professor at CMC Vellore, managing complex cases of leukemias, lymphomas, and stem cell transplants. He has also worked at prominent institutions like Bombay Hospital and Seth GS Medical College in Mumbai. His memberships include the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT), the Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT), and the Indian Society of Bone Marrow Transplant (ISBMT). With a strong clinical background, Dr. Jain is committed to advancing the field of hematology and providing specialized care to patients with blood disorders.
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Area of Interest
- Bone Marrow Transplant Physician CTC
- Thalassemia
- Leukemia
Education & Training
- DM Clinical Hematology Christian Medical College Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India 08/11 – 08/14
- MD General Medicine JJMMC/ Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences Davangere, Karnataka, India 04/04 – 04/07
- MBBS (MMC Registration No: 2002/03/1601) K J Somaiya Medical College and Research Centre Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 11/96 – 01/02
- MD, DM (Hematology) CMC Vellore
- Fellowship (Leukemia) MD Anderson, USA
- Consultant Hematologist & HematOncologist & Transplant Physician
Awards, Honours, & Memberships
- Association of Physicians of India – A.P.I
- Indian Society of Bone Marrow Transplant – ISBMT
- Indian Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion - ISHBT
- Mumbai Hematology Group – MHG
- American Society for Transplantation & Cellular Therapy (ASTCT)
Experience
- M D Anderson Cancer Center -Have had the opportunity to learn novel protocols and approaches and understand the use of newer drugs in phase I and II trials in myeloid and lymphoblastic leukemia, Myelodysplasia syndromes, aplastic anemias, and several myeloproliferative neoplasms. 07/15 – 6/16
- Assistant professor (CMC Vellore)-Managed several patients with leukemias and high-grade lymphomas-Managed several patients undergoing stem cell transplants like thalassemias, sickle cell anemia, high-grade lymphomas, leukemias 09/14 –05/15
- Registrar – 5-year work experience Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu Benign Disorders – She has managed a variety of hemolytic anemias, bleeding disorders, and disorders of thrombosis. 08/09–08/14
- Clinical Assistant (Hematology) Bombay Hospital Medical Sciences, Mumbai Attending: Prof. Dr MB Agarwal 08/08–02/09
- Senior Registrar (Hematology) Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai Attending: Prof. Dr Jijina Farah, Chair, Department of Hematology 02/08–07/08
- Clinical Assistant (ICU) PD Hinduja Hospital Attending: Dr. Ashit Hegde, MRCP 09/07–01/08
- Senior Registrar (ICU) Bombay Hospital of Medical Science, Mumbai 07/07–09/07
