Dr. Gaurav Kharya is a globally recognized Pediatric Hematologist, Oncologist, and Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist with more than 20 years of clinical and academic distinction. He currently serves as Senior Consultant & Head of the Department of Pediatric Hemato-Oncology, Immunology & Bone Marrow Transplant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi.
He completed his MBBS from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur, followed by MD in Pediatrics from the prestigious Pt. J.N.M. Medical College, Raipur. Dr. Kharya subsequently pursued extensive post-doctoral super-specialty training, completing a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, as well as an advanced international fellowship in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation & Primary Immunodeficiency from the world-renowned Great North Children's Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
Having performed over 1,000 successful bone marrow transplants in children, Dr. Kharya is internationally acknowledged for establishing pioneering protocols in half-matched (haploidentical) stem cell transplants with TCR Alpha/Beta and CD19 depletion. He is credited with performing some of the world's first and rarest bone marrow transplants for severe combined immunodeficiencies (SCID), Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), and severe hemoglobinopathies.
His clinical practice focuses on allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplants, haploidentical transplants for thalassemia major and sickle cell disease, aplastic anemia, pediatric leukemias (ALL, AML), inborn errors of metabolism, primary immunodeficiency disorders, and cellular therapies.
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