Ponni Sivaprakasam
Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam
Senior Consultant
Speciality
Medical Oncology, Hemato-oncology and BMT
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MRCPCH (London)
Experience
16 Years
Gender
Female
Language Spoken
Tamil
English
Consultation Charges
1100
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About

Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam has an overall experience of 17 years and is currently working as a Consultant at Gleneagles Global Health City. She is listed as a JACIE inspector by EBMT (European Blood and Marrow transplantation) group, which involves inspecting other centers applying for JACIE accreditation and maintaining it. She has diagnosed and worked with cancer patients. She has been responsible for ongoing management for the patient and continuity including follow-up care. She also plays a key role in teaching juniors on Pediatric Haemato-Oncology Fellowship Program.

She has also taken up a managerial role in developing the paediatric oncology block (newly constructed). This involved recruiting new nurses, dieticians, social workers and an oncology pharmacist.

Experience

Present  Consultant, Gleneagles Global Health City

July 11 to March 13 - Fellow, BMT & co-ordination Bristol Royal Hospital for Children Pediatric & Adult BMT

Jan 11 to July 11- Consultant, Pediatric Oncology Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Centre

Jan 10 to Jan 11- Consultant, Pediatric Oncology Cancer Institute

June 07 to Sept 09 - Fellowship Clinical – The Hospital for Sick Children

Aug 06 to May 07 -Staff Grade-Oncology (Pediatric/Adolescent Oncology), Christie’s Hospital

Feb 03 to Aug 06 - Senior SHO

Qualifications

MBBS, MRCPCH (London)

Publications

  • Mesenchymal stromal cells for the treatment of steroid-resistant acute graft versus host disease: Factors influencing clinical responses – Biol Blood Marrow Transplant.
  • Incidence of adenovirus infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: Findings from the advance study – Biol Blood Marrow Transplant.

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