Department - IHBT

5 to 6 lines about Deptt.

Transfusion Medicine/ IHBT is a relatively nascent discipline. This discipline entails clinical as well as Lab services. Nononco-hematology, apheresis medicine, transplant medice (HSCT, solid organ) are prioritised clinical domain.

Immunohematology, thrombosis & bleeding, HLA typing, viral screening are notable Lab activities.

Designated blood center bolster the departmental function.

Recently, CCP in covid19 treatment has unveiled unique clinical role.

Publications (01.01.2020 to 01-12-2020)

1. Incidence and analysis of blood donor adverse reactions- an opportunity to establish a donor vigilance programme at an instituition in eastern India.

DOI:10.1111/voxs.12548

Research Activities (including thesis)

Thesis1. Analysis of profile of plateletpheresis donors and their selection or deferral based on system of practice in a regional blood transfusion center.

Thesis2. Platelet transfusion requirement in acute leukemia patients in a regional blood transfusion centre in Kolkata.

UG/PG/PD/Paramedical class schedule- including online

1. PG lecture classes online intra and inter department        ( SGPGI)
2. PM classes online for Lab technicians.

4 photos of deptt. / seminar / quiz

PhD programme

Yes

Quiz & seminars, journal, club, etc (Total number)

Seminar- weekly, biweekly during covid duty.

Journal club- weekly, biweekly during covid duty.

OPD day Faculty name day wise

Yes

Special clinic (Day of the week)

NA

IPD beds

Yes

Building name, floor number & bed number

Green bldg, 1st floor.