Dr Meet Kumar 
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship
Hemato-Oncologist
Director
14 Years of Experience
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad
English, Hindi
About Dr Meet Kumar
Dr. Meet Kumar is a distinguished Hemato-Oncologist and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) specialist with over 14 years of experience. He currently serves as the Clinical Director and Head of the Department for Hemato-Oncology and BMT at Marengo Asia Hospitals in Faridabad and Gurugram. Dr. Kumar has successfully performed more than 700 bone marrow transplants, encompassing autologous, allogeneic, matched unrelated, and haplo-identical procedures. He is recognized for establishing the first state government-run BMT center in Vadodara, Gujarat, and has received accolades such as the 'Hisar Gaurav' and 'Global Award' for Emerging Hematologist. His expertise extends to treating complex hematological conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, aplastic anemia, and various blood disorders.
Qualifications of Dr Meet Kumar
- MBBS – M. P. Shah Medical College and Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat
- MD – Pathology, Saurashtra University, Gujarat
- DM – Clinical Haematology, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
- Fellowship – Bone Marrow Transplant, Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
- Observer – Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell Therapy, King's College, London
Special Area of Interest
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Leukemia (Acute and Chronic)
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Aplastic Anemia
- Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Neuroblastoma
- Ewing's Sarcoma
- Pediatric Immunodeficiencies
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
Work Experience of Dr Meet Kumar
- Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad and Gurugram – Clinical Director & Head of Department, Hemato-Oncology and BMT
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi – Consultant
- SGPGI, Lucknow – Consultant
- BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi – Consultant
- Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram – Consultant
- Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata – Fellow in Bone Marrow Transplant
- King's College, London – Observer in CAR T-cell Therapy
Awards & Recognitions
- Hisar Gaurav Award
- Global Award for Emerging Hematologist
- BMT Physician of the Year, 2023
Memberships
- Indian Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion (ISHBT)
- American Society of Hematology (ASH)
- Bengal Society of Hematology
- Delhi Society of Hematology
Research & Papers Published By Dr Meet Kumar
- Over 20 research publications in national and international journals
- Contributed to chapters in medical textbooks on bone marrow transplantation and hematological disorders
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kumar's extensive experience of over 14 years, performing more than 700 bone marrow transplants, including complex haplo-identical procedures, positions him as a top BMT specialist in India.
CAR T-cell therapy is an advanced immunotherapy where a patient's T-cells are genetically modified to fight cancer. Dr. Kumar has specialized training in this therapy from King's College, London, enhancing his expertise in cutting-edge cancer treatments.
Dr. Kumar treats a wide range of hematological conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia, thalassemia, sickle cell disease, and various other blood disorders.
A haplo-identical transplant involves using a partially matched donor, often a family member, for bone marrow transplantation.
Dr. Kumar has published over 20 research papers in esteemed journals, contributed chapters to medical textbooks, and actively participates in national and international conferences as a panelist, moderator, and chairperson.
