Personal Details | |
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Doctor Name | Dr. Joseph Chandy |
Primary Specialty | Transfusion Medicine |
MBBS | St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore |
MD | Jubilee Mission Medical College & Research Institute, Thrissur |
Experience | |
Junior Resident | Critical Care Dept , St. Johns MedicalCollege, Bangalore |
Medical Officer | MOH Singapore |
Junior Resident | Transfusion medicine JMMCRI, Thrissur |
Specialist Transfusion Medicine | Baby Memorial Hospital, Calicut |
Junior consultant Transfusion Medicine | VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi |
Achievements | |
First prize for Oral Presentation “Severe hyperfibrinolysis: Lack of clot formation in ROTEM” at EM PULSE, National level Emergency Medicine Conference, Amala Institute of Medical Science, Thrissur, Kerala |
Biography
Dr. Joseph Chandy is a specialist in Transfusion medicine. He did his MBBS from St.Johns Medical College, Bangalore and subsequently did MD in Transfusion Medicine from Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur, where he was trained in Immunohematology and Patient Blood Management using Point of care viscoelastic testing Rotational Thromboelastometry- ROTEM/TEG). Post MD he has worked as specialist at BMH, Calicut and VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi. He has performed
more than 70 apheresis procedures on Spectra Optia apheresis machine of which more than 50 are Therapeutic Plasma Exchanges. He is also trained in Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection for autologous/ allogenic Hematopoetic Cell Transplant.
Areas of Interest
- Immunohematology
- Transfusion Medicine
- Therapeutic Apheresis
- Stem Cell Collection
- Cryopreservation
- HLA