Dr. Karanam Ashok Kumar
Dr. Karanam Kumar
Hematology 21+ Years Experience

Dr. Karanam Ashok Kumar

MBBS, DNB, DM, Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Senior Consultant Haemato-Oncologist & BMT Specialist, Hematology

About Dr. Karanam Ashok Kumar

Professional Summary

Dr. Karanam Ashok Kumar is one of the leading hemato-oncologists in Hyderabad, India, with extensive expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex hematological disorders and blood cancers in both adult and pediatric patients. He currently serves as Senior Consultant Haemato-Oncologist & BMT Specialist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, bringing nearly a decade of specialized clinical experience to his practice. Recognized as one of the most experienced Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) physicians in the region, Dr. Ashok Kumar has successfully performed over 400 transplants across adult and pediatric populations, including autologous, allogeneic, and haploidentical procedures. His clinical expertise spans a wide spectrum of conditions including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, thalassemia, sickle cell disease, aplastic anemia, and amyloidosis. Dr. Ashok Kumar is also an Associate Professor at the Mehdi Nawaj Jung Regional Cancer Center and is affiliated with the Indian Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and the Asia Pacific Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. His commitment to advancing the field is reflected in his published research in peer-reviewed journals on topics ranging from pediatric hemato-oncology to Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemia.

Specializations

  • Hematology
  • Pediatric Hematology
  • Medical Oncology

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS — S.V. Medical College, Tirupati (2005)
  • DNB — Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2009–2012)
  • DM — Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2013–2016)
  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship — Christian Medical College, Vellore (2018–2019)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad
  • Mehdi Nawaj Jung Regional Cancer Center
  • Care Hospitals, Hyderabad
  • Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

Professional Memberships

  • Indian Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
  • Asia Pacific Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Selected Publications

  • Management of Hemato-Oncology Children During COVID-19 Crisis — International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2020)
  • Managing Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Outcomes in the Real World — Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (2016)
  • Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: 8 Years' Experience from a Tertiary Care Center in India — South Asian Journal of Cancer (2016)
  • Thiopurine Methyltransferase Polymorphisms in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia — Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (2014)
  • Fanconi Syndrome Following Honeybee Stings – A Case Report — International Urology and Nephrology (2012)

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