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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Satish Kumar A

Here are some of the many kinds of issues that patients are affected with treated by Dr. Satish Kumar A.:

  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Congenital Neutropenia
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Spinal Injury
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Hematological Disorders
  • Lymphoma
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Thalassemia
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

These doctors are known to manage the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system i.e., vessels and lymph nodes. The three kinds of cancer for which the doctor can refer you to a Hematologist are Multiple Myeloma, Leukemia and Lymphoma. It is also for issues related to hemoglobin and red blood cells such as thalassemia, anemia and sickle cell anemia that this doctor can be consulted.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Satish Kumar A

Signs and symptoms because of which there is a possibility of consulting a Hematologist are as follows:

  • Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hemophilia

A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. Further, a shortness of breath and unexplained weight loss are more signs of hematological health issues. It is wise to not let your health condition worsen and visit a hematologist at the earliest.

Operating hours of Dr Satish Kumar A

Dr. Satish Kumar A's operating and consulting hours are from 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday and 9 am to 6 pm on all the weekdays till Saturday. The doctor is very experienced, well educated and skilled in the area of his expertise.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Satish Kumar A

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Satish Kumar A are as follows.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

The procedures performed by the doctor are linked to treating blood related conditions. Ablation therapy is routinely done by Hematologists wherein abnormal tissue is removed by making use of heat, cold, lasers, or chemicals. Of the many popular procedures that are done by Hematologists, bone marrow transplant and blood transfusion are also two important ones.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Past Experiences

  • Dr. Satish Kumar A practices at Columbia Asia Hospital in Bangalore.
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  • Karnataka Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Satish Kumar A have?
Dr. Satish Kumar A is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Satish Kumar A offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Satish Kumar A have?
Dr. Satish Kumar A is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 16 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Hematologist

What does a Hematologist do?

Lymphatic system disorders and blood disorders are the conditions that a Hematologist researches and diagnoses. Related medical treatment and procedures for blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system are the responsibility of a Hematologist. In maintaining the health conditions and interpreting the results of different tests, it is the Hematologists who work with several specialists. Sepsis, which is actually a reaction to an infection and Hemophilia, a name for a genetic blood clotting disorder are managed and treated by a Hematologist as well.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist?

The tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist are as follows:

  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • Cholesterol Testing
  • Arranging a Blood Test
  • White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • Mono Screening
  • Blood Glucose Testing

Prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time are tests that check you for clotting and bleeding disorders. The three blood cells, their characteristics and numbers are tracked through a test well known as a complete blood count. Blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow can be diagnosed and monitored via bone marrow biopsy.

When should you go to see a Hematologist?

The doctor recommends tests and basis those tests and consultation, and refers you to a Hematologist in case the symptoms and test results suggest a blood disorder or a condition of the bone marrow or lymphatic system. Please confer with a Hematologist if you are either suffering from sickle cell anemia or anemia. Please begin your treatment process with a Hematologist if you have any of the cancers like leukemia, multiple myeloma or lymphoma. As soon as the symptoms become more obvious you must go to see this specialist.