Dr. Rahul Naithani is a highly accomplished Clinical Hematologist and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) specialist based in Delhi, India, with over 13 years of experience.  Trained at premier institutions like AIIMS, New Delhi, and internationally at The Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto) and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (USA), he has performed 650+ successful BMTs. His core expertise includes Hematologic Oncology, Pediatric Hematology, and Bleeding & Clotting Disorders. With more than 120 research publications and leadership roles in major hematology societies, Dr. Naithani is a pioneer in transforming hematology care in India.

Experience Overview

• Over 13 years of experience in Clinical Hematology, Hemato-Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)
• Has successfully performed more than 650 bone marrow transplants across a wide range of hematologic conditions
• Known for pioneering the Hematology and BMT program at Max Healthcare since 2011
• Extensive experience in treating blood cancers, bleeding disorders, and pediatric hematology cases
• Active contributor to medical research with 120+ published articles in reputed national and international journals
• Recognized for clinical excellence, leadership, and academic contributions in the field of hematology and transplantation

• Director & Head – Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi (since 2011)
• Former Faculty and Clinical Trainee at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA
• Trained and worked at The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, in advanced pediatric BMT
• Clinical training in Pediatrics and Hematology from premier institutions like Lady Hardinge Medical College and AIIMS, New Delhi

Professional Memberships

Dr. Rahul Naithani is a leading hematologist and BMT specialist with global training, prestigious memberships, multiple academic awards, and a deep commitment to advancing hematologic oncology and pediatric care.

• Member – Indian Society of Hematology & Transfusion Medicine (ISHTM)
• Executive Committee Member – ISHTM
• Member – Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)
• Member – European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Awards & Recognitions

• Executive Editor – Indian Journal of Hematology & Blood Transfusion
• Best Presentation Award – European School of Oncology (2008)
• Meena Dhamija Award – Association of Physicians of India, Delhi Chapter (2007)
• Second Prize – Indian Society of Hematology & Transfusion Medicine (2006)

Specialty Interests

• Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)
• Hematologic Malignancies (Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma)
• Pediatric Hematology
• Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
• Disorders of White Blood Cells and Platelets
• Clinical Research in Hematology and Transplant Outcomes

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi