Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam is one of the foremost Pediatric Haemato Oncology Specialist in Chennai, India. The medical specialist holds over 21 years of experience and is associated with Global Health City.
Certifications :
- Fellowship in Paediatric Haematology/Oncology The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Sept 2009
Qualifications :
- M.B.B.S - Madras Medical College, Chennai, India, January 2002.
- MRCPCH (London), Dec 2005
Hospital Address :
Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Sholinganallur Main Road, Cheran Nagar, Medavakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
What is the medical expertise of Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam?
- Dr Ponni Sivaprakasam has over 21 years of experience as a pediatric hemato oncologist. Her areas of expertise include lumbar puncture, bone marrow harvest, phlebotomy cannulation, accessing ommaya reservoir, bone marrow aspiration, and administering intrathecal chemotherapy.
- She is a leading pediatric heamto oncologist and has several high-impact publications to his credit. Some of her research works are:
- 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.
- Dr Ponni is registered with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council and is a respected member of the Medical Council of India.
- Dr Ponni completed a Fellowship in BMT(pediatric and adult) at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and is a member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health( MRCPCH). The European Blood and Bone marrow transplantation(EBMT) organization has also listed her as a JACIE inspector.
