Consultant- Clinical Haematology & Cellular Therapies

Conceptualized in the year 2004 as a philanthropic initiative for the Eastern and North-Eastern parts of India and the neighbouring countries, the Tata Medical Center (TMC) started operations in Kolkata on May 16, 2011. The hospital is governed by a charitable trust – Tata Medical Centre Trust. The hospital was designed by Cannon Design, a renowned architectural firm from North America. It is located on 13 acres of land at New Town in Kolkata, West Bengal.

The hospital is an integrated Oncology facility with well-trained professional staff and equipped with modern facilities and contemporary medical equipment. The Hospital, with a capacity of 437 beds, serves all sections of the society, with 75% of the infrastructure earmarked for subsidized treatment for the underprivileged sections. It provides a wide spectrum of services from diagnosis and therapy to rehabilitation and palliative support. The Institution’s objective is to excel in service, education and research. 

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, has strived to be one of the leading cancer care and research institutions in the country and has benefited West Bengal as well as the adjoining states and neighbouring countries.

TMC is also running many academic programmes and has entered into institutional collaborations in education, research, and outreach Programmes in the field of interdisciplinary medical, research and technology

About the Department

The selected candidate will join an eminent team of Haematologists/ Oncologists at Tata Medical Center who see more than 2500 new patients with hematologic disorders and conducts more than 80-90 hematopoietic cell transplants every year. TMC is also providing commercial CAR T cell therapy to patients. TMC is a participating site for CAR-T clinical trials with cell therapy companies developing CAR-Ts for India. The bulk of the work is in the area of malignant haematology and hematopoietic cell transplantation, with a scope to work in select benign hematologic disorders based on institutional feasibility. Apart from patient care, the Haematology group is renowned for institutional and collaborative work in the area of real-world data reviews, clinical trials (investigator-initiated studies and pharma sponsored) and translational research. The department is recognized by the National Board for speciality training in Clinical Haematology.

Qualification:

Essential:

·        DM / DNB / Super specialty Degree in Clinical Haematology or Medical Oncology, which is MCI recognized / certified.

Desirable (but not essential):

or

Experience:

DM

Vacancy:

·        One  (Based on years of experience, candidate will be placed as Senior/Associate/Junior Consultant)

Job responsibilities:

·     Primary Role: Clinical Coverage in Outpatient, Inpatient, Day-care, BMT unit, Emergency, and ICU Service, of Adult Patients with Haematological disorders, and consultative Haematology.

·     Participation in Multi-disciplinary Boards for the management of Hematologic disorders and related.

·     Administrative Responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the Hospital administration and Department Lead.

·     Teaching Responsibilities for candidates posted in various fellowship and training programs.

·     Clinical and translational research, as appropriate, in discussion with the Team.

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