Experience Overview
Dr. Nitin Sood’s extensive experience spans over two decades in hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplantation. He has conducted a significant number of autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants. His training in the UK and India includes specialized qualifications like CCT (Haemato Oncology) and F.R.C. (Pathology), which further enhance his expertise in treating hematological malignancies. Dr. Sood is recognized for his leadership in bone marrow transplants and his work with complex blood disorders, making him one of the leading experts in this field.
Conditions Treated
Dr. Nitin Sood specialises in the diagnosis and management of:
- Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant (Matched Sibling)
- Autologous BMT (Stem Cell Rescue)
- Haploidentical Transplant (Half-Matched Donor)
- Leukaemia (ALL, AML, CML, CLL)
- Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s & Non-Hodgkin’s)
- Multiple Myeloma
- Aplastic Anaemia
- Thalassaemia Major
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
- Sickle Cell Disease
Why CIS Patients Choose Dr. Nitin Sood?
Patients from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Russia and across the CIS region choose Dr. Nitin Sood at Medanta because:
India’s bone marrow transplant success rate for leukaemia is 70–80% — comparable to leading European centres. Cost in India: $18,000–$28,000 for allogeneic BMT vs $80,000–$120,000 in Germany and $60,000–$90,000 in Turkey. There is zero waiting time at Fortis Memorial and BLK-Max. MediKaya Healthcare has successfully coordinated over 50 BMT cases for CIS patients.
Through MediKaya Healthcare, all international patients from CIS countries receive dedicated Russian-speaking coordination from the moment of first inquiry through to post-treatment follow-up. Dr. Sood’s team at Medanta is experienced in treating international patients and ensures all communication, medical reports, and treatment plans are clearly explained in Russian.