PGIMER to start Exclusive Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Service

IEP Chandigarh

PGIMER is going to start an exclusive Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Service at Nehru Hospital of the Institute.  Six beds have been approved exclusively for Pediatrics.  These 6 beds will be under Prof Amita Trehan, Incharge Paediatrics Hematology and Oncology, Department of Paediatrics.  

 The tender for the construction of Pediatric BMT services in the Nehru Building has been issued.  This is in line with the commitment of Govt. of India to provide affordable and quality transplant services in Government Institutions.

 Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Services under Prof. Pankaj Malhotra and Prof. Alka Khadwal will handhold the Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Services in Nehru Hospital.