Biography
Dr Revathi Raj is a Senior Consultant – Paediatric Haematology Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai. She is one of the leading paediatric Haematology-oncologists in the country. She has 24 years experience. Her areas of interest include, leukaemia, thalassemia and Primary Immune Deficiency. The team led by her at Apollo Cancer Centre, has performed the highest number of Blood and Marrow Transplantations in children in India. Dr Revathi Raj is the program director for the Fellowship programme at Apollo Cancer Centre in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology. She has several papers published in peer-reviewed journals and is often invited as a speaker both nationally and internationally.
Areas of Expertise
- Hemato Oncology (Pediatric)
- Paediatrics
- Childhood Leukaemia
- Blood and Marrow transplantation – Matched and Unmatched
- Primary Immune Deficiency and Thalassemia
- Haemophilia and Bleeding disorders
- Sickle cell disease
Education & Training
- Post-Graduation (DCH)
- MRCP, Paediatrics from Royal College of Physician, Edinburgh
- FRCPath, Haematology, Royal College of Pathology, UK
- Advanced training in Paediatric Haematology, oncology and blood and marrow transplantation from UK
Professional Work
- Senior Consultant – Paediatric Haematology Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai
- Program director for the Fellowship programme conducted by National Board in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre
- Registrar in Haematology in the Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK
