Dr. Santosh Kumar Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in India

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Clinical Hematology) Consultant – Department of Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplantation

12+ years experience Star Hospitals Hyderabad, India Video consultation: USD 21

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About Dr. Santosh Kumar

Dr. Santosh Kumar is a Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in India with 12+ years of experience, currently at Star Hospitals.

Dr. Santosh Kumar Chellapuram is a specialist in Clinical Hematology, Hemato-Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation, with superspecialty degrees in hematology. He performs autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplants for malignant and non-malignant blood disorders, with attention to infection control, and manages high-risk patients through stem cell transplantation.

Dr. Santosh Kumar's Areas of Expertise

Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)

Autologous and Allogeneic stem cell transplants for Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Aplastic Anemia.

Hemato-Oncology Care

Chemotherapy and targeted therapy protocols for acute/chronic leukemias, lymphomas, and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Non-Malignant Hematology

Management of severe Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia, and refractory autoimmune cytopenias.

Cellular Therapy & Apheresis

Stem cell harvesting, cryopreservation, and therapeutic plasma exchange procedures.

Key Achievements of Dr. Santosh Kumar

Has performed numerous stem cell transplantations following international infection control benchmarks.
Played an active role in setting up BMT isolation units and protective care workflows.
Regular contributor to academic research panels on reducing graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) incidence.

Awards & Recognition

Recipient of institutional clinical service awards in hematology care.
Member of the Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT).

Dr. Santosh Kumar's Qualifications & Experience

Dr. Santosh Kumar, Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in India with 12+ years of experience.

MBBS
MD (General Medicine)
DM (

Current position: Clinical Hematology) Consultant – Department of Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplantation

Consult Dr. Santosh Kumar from Abroad

How Shifara Health connects international patients with Dr. Santosh Kumar, Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in India.

Share your reports

Send your reports and scans on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A Shifara case manager replies within 24 hours.

Get an opinion and cost estimate

We share your case with Dr. Santosh Kumar at Star Hospitals and send you the treatment plan with a written cost estimate, free.

Video consultation

Speak to Dr. Santosh Kumar on a video call before you travel to India. The consultation fee is USD 21.

Medical visa and travel

We arrange the hospital invitation letter for your e-Medical Visa and guide you through the application, free. Your case manager stays with you from the airport to the day you fly home.

Treatment and follow-up

After treatment we schedule your follow-up consultations with Dr. Santosh Kumar, including after you return home.

FAQs about Dr. Santosh Kumar

Who is Dr. Santosh Kumar?

Dr. Santosh Kumar is a Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist in India with 12+ years of experience, practising at Star Hospitals. Qualifications: MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (.

Which hospital does Dr. Santosh Kumar practise at?

Dr. Santosh Kumar practises at Star Hospitals, HITEC City, Hyderabad, Telangana.

How can international patients book an appointment with Dr. Santosh Kumar?

Send your medical reports to Shifara Health on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A case manager replies within 24 hours, arranges your appointment with Dr. Santosh Kumar and shares a written cost estimate. Our help is free for patients.

Does Dr. Santosh Kumar offer video consultation?

Yes. You can book a video consultation with Dr. Santosh Kumar before you travel to India. The fee is USD 21.

What does treatment with Dr. Santosh Kumar cost?

The cost depends on the procedure, the room category and how long you stay in hospital. Share your reports and we will get a written estimate from Star Hospitals at no charge.

Do I need a medical visa to see Dr. Santosh Kumar in India?

Most international patients travel on India's e-Medical Visa. Once the hospital confirms your treatment plan, we arrange the invitation letter and guide you through the application, free. Read our medical visa guide.