Dr. Manas Kalra

About Doctor

Dr. Manas Kalra is regarded as one of the top Pediatric Hematologists, with over 13 years of experience. 

He specializes in adolescent and childhood hematological conditions and bone marrow transplants. 

His expertise includes treating leukemia, solid tumors, lymphomas, as well as bone and brain tumors in children. 

Dr. Kalra is also skilled in managing bleeding and clotting disorders, thalassemia, and anemia.

His experience shows that over 75% of children with cancer can be completely cured, which highlights the effectiveness of his treatments and pediatric cancer care.

Medical Qualifications

• DNB (Paediatrics), National Board Of Examination.
• MD (Pediatrics), Kasturba Medical College, Karnataka.
• MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, Karnataka.

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Consultant, Department of Pediatric Hematology, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
• Consultant, Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
• Senior Fellow, Department of Blood and Marrow Transplant, The Children’s Hospital, Australia.
• Fellow Oncology, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Australia.
• Junior Consultant, Department of Oncology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
• Registrar, Pediatrics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
• Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, Karnataka.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Manas Kalra has successfully performed complex bone marrow transplants for adolescents and children, specializing in treating conditions like leukemia, solid tumors, lymphomas, and bone and brain tumors.
• He has contributed to curing over 75% of children suffering from cancer, demonstrating exceptional expertise in pediatric oncology and improving outcomes for young patients.

Research and Fellowships

• Fellowship in Pediatric Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, Children’s Hospital Westmead.
• Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Indian Academy Pediatrics, India.
• Membership: International Society of Pediatric Oncology.
• Membership: Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
• Membership: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.
• Membership: Indian Pediatric Oncology Group.

Awards and Recoginition

• Dr. Manas Kalra won the First Prize at the National Quiz on Pediatric Leukemias during the 33rd Annual Conference of the Mumbai Hematology Group.
• Awarded Best Outgoing Student by the Association of Microbiologists of India for his outstanding academic performance.
• Earned the prestigious Gold Medal for being the Best Outgoing Student in Pathology.
• Received the Dr. G D Veliath Memorial Prize for securing a scholarship during the competitive exam held in his MBBS.
• Honored with Dr. B R Ramarao & Dr. P N Krishnamoorthy Medal for being the Best Outgoing Student in MD (Pediatrics).
• Presented his research on "Bevacizumab-Based Therapy in the Management of Relapsed and Refractory Low-Grade Gliomas, An Australian Experience" at the International Society of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology.
• Presented a poster on "Body Mass Index and Survival of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant" at a conference in Hong Kong.