Dr. Niharendu Ghara
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata• View Hospital★ Haemato-Pathology32+ Yrs. Experience
MBBS & DCHMD (Pathology)Senior Residency, HaematoMRCPCHFRCPath (Haematology)
Quick Facts
- Department
- Haemato-Pathology
- Qualifications
- MBBS & DCH, MD (Pathology), Senior Residency, Haemato
- Experience
- 32+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Niharendu Ghara
Dr. Niharendu Ghara is a Senior Consultant in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology, with over 32 years of experience treating children with blood disorders and cancers. His core specialities include paediatric leukaemia and lymphoma, other childhood malignancies, and general paediatric blood disorders, backed by specialist training at two of London's leading children's hospitals — St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, and Great Ormond Street Hospital. He manages complex haemato-oncology cases requiring both diagnostic precision and long-term treatment planning for young patients. Dr. Ghara began with an MBBS and DCH from Calcutta University, followed by an MD in Pathology and a Senior Residency in Haemato-Pathology at AIIMS, New Delhi. He then moved to the UK, earning his MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in 2009, his FRCPath in Haematology from the Royal College of Pathologists in 2015, and his CCST in 2016.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS & DCH — Calcutta University
MD (Pathology) — AIIMS, New Delhi (2003-2004)
Senior Residency, Haemato-Pathology — AIIMS, New Delhi (2003-2005)
MRCPCH — Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (2009)
FRCPath (Haematology) — Royal College of Pathologists, UK (2015)
CCST — UK (2016)
Clinical Career Timeline
Training — St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
Training rotation — North West London Local Education and Training Board / Hammersmith-Imperial College
Senior Consultant, Paediatric Haematology & Oncology
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
FRCPath (Haematology), Royal College of Pathologists, UK — a distinguished international fellowship
MRCPCH, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
Haemato-Pathology
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Core Speciality
Blood Disorders in Children
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Core Speciality
Childhood Leukaemia & Lymphoma
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Core Speciality
Paediatric Oncology
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Core Speciality
Paediatric Haematology
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Paediatric leukaemia and lymphoma treatmentOther childhood malignanciesPaediatric blood disorder diagnosis and management
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries2 Procedures
Haemato-oncology case managementBone marrow and blood-related diagnostic workups in children
Practices At
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata
Kadapara, Phool Bagan, Kankurgachi, West Bengal, Kolkata in India
JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
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What to Expect: Medical Oncology
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Targeted Immunotherapy & Chemotherapy Protocol | $45,000 US/UK | $4,800 – $8,500 in India | 82% Less |
| Robotic Tumor Resection Surgery | $55,000 US/UK | $6,500 – $9,200 in India | 84% Less |
| CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiation Therapy | $42,000 US/UK | $5,500 – $7,500 in India | 83% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Niharendu Ghara provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr. Niharendu Ghara specialise in?
Ans: He specialises in paediatric haematology and oncology, treating childhood leukaemia, lymphoma, and other blood disorders in children.
2Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Ghara have?
Ans: He has over 28 years of experience, including specialist training at leading children's hospitals in London, UK.
3Q: Where did Dr. Ghara train internationally?
Ans: He trained at St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, and Great Ormond Street Hospital, both in London.
4Q: What are Dr. Ghara's key UK qualifications?
Ans: He holds MRCPCH, FRCPath (Haematology), and CCST from the UK's Royal Colleges.