Location: Hyderabad, India
14+ years of experience
Designation: Sr. Consultant in Hemato - Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant
- Qualification: MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and FRCP (Pathology)
- Specialization: Hemato - Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant
- Works At: Apollo Hospital
About Dr. Padmaja Lokireddy
Overview
Dr. Padmaja Lokireddy is a distinguished Haematologist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, with an impressive 14 years of experience in her field. She specializes in diagnosing and treating blood disorders, showcasing her deep understanding and commitment to healthcare. Dr. Lokireddy completed her MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine, furthering her qualifications with MRCP and FRCPath in Haematology, along with obtaining a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT). Her extensive education underscores her expertise, making her a sought-after specialist in haematology.
Fluently speaking English, Hindi, and Telugu, Dr. Lokireddy is adept at communicating with a diverse patient population, ensuring that all patients feel comfortable and informed. Her dedication to her profession is evidenced by her participation in international conferences, including the European Bone Marrow Transplant Conference in Spain and various prestigious updates in Bangalore and Vienna.
Dr. Lokireddy has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to haematology, having received several awards including the Meritorious Award in the field of Haematology and Transplant by the International Biographic Centre in Cambridge in 2016. She has also been included in the International Biographic Dictionary as one of the top 100 physicians for the same year.
Through her focused approach and commitment to continued education, Dr. Padmaja Lokireddy stands out as a leading haematologist, dedicated to providing comprehensive care to her patients and contributing significantly to the advancement of her specialty.
Research and Publication
Publications and Presentations:
- Extramedullary acute myeloid leukaemia: isolated leukaemic pleural and pericardial effusions without marrow disease.” — 2015 Published in British Journal of Haematology – BJH13575.
- Volunteer at BBC blood and Bugs programme on 01-11-2014.
- Bilateral subdural Hygromas following Intrathecal Methotrexate Published in British Journal of Haematology, Volume 155,Issue 5, Page 536,December 2011
- Poster presentation in International Conference EBMT (European Bone Marrow Transplant) Conference 2013 on Effect of Skeletal disease on Stem cell Mobilisation in Myeloma Patients.
List of Treatments
- Anemia Treatment
- Chelation Therapy
Specialization
Hemato - Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant
Qualification
MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and FRCP (Pathology)
Experience
- Consultant Haemato oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Consultant Apollo Hospital, Jublie hills, Hyderabad From 09/11/2015
- Visiting Physician at John Hopkins Cancer Care Hospital, Baltimore, USA Sep 2015
- Transplant Consultant at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital,Birmingham, UK Aug 2015
- Transplant Consultant at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow ,UK May to July2015
- Haematology Consultant at University Hospital North Tees and Hartlepool Trust December 2014 to May 2015
- Consultant Haematologist at Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, UK (part of Cambridge cancer network) Aug2014 to Dec 2014
- Specialist Registrar at University Hospital Leicester,UK from 2009 to May 2014