
Dr. Ankit Jitani
Consultant - Hematology at Marengo Hospital Ahmedabad
MBBS, MD, DM
9+ years of experience
Treatment: Bone Marrow Transplant Treatment
Dr Ankit Jitani Haematologist in Marengo CIMS Hospital
Dr. Ankit Jitani, top haematologist in Ahmedabad is a Clinical Hematologist treating Malignant Hematology disease & a Bone Marrow Transplant Physician. He is working as a Consultant at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad in Hematology & BMT. He was an Ex- Consultant at Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad. He is the best Haematology Doctor in Gujarat.
Marengo CIMS BMT Centre which is a top facility for treating patients with blood disorders. Due to the skills of Dr. Ankit Jitani and other specialists, the center offers patients autologous, allogeneic and even pediatric transplants for thalassemia and leukemia. He is the best BMT Specialist in Ahmedabad. He is also the blood cancer specialist in Ahmedabad.
Dr. Ankit Jitani contact number
- You can contact Dr. Ankit Jitani for consultation on +91-9289678787.
Dr. Ankit Jitani appointment booking
To book an appointment with Dr. Ankit Jitani, you can reach us through below mentioned details:
- Email address: care@getwellgo.com.
- Phone number: +91-9289678787.
Dr. Ankit Jitani Address
- Plot No. 67/1, Opp. Panchamrut Bunglows, Nr. Shukan Mall, Off Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad – 380060, Gujarat, India
Work experience of Dr. Ankit Jitani Bone Marrow Transplant Doctor Ahmedabad
- Consultant in Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad
- Consultant at Apollo CBCC Cancer Care, Ahmedabad (Oct 2019 – Apr 2023)
- Senior Resident Doctor at NEIGRIHMS, Shillong (Aug 2014 – Aug 2016)
Educational Qualification of Dr. Ankit Jitani
- MBBS: Assam Medical College & Hospital, Dibrugarh
- MD (Pathology): NEIGRIHMS, Shillong
- DM (Clinical Hematology): Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata – Gold Medalist
- A.FAMS: Associate Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences .
Memberships of Dr. Ankit Jitani
- Indian Society of Bone Marrow Transplant (ISBMT)
- Indian Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion (ISHBT)
- Indian Myeloma Academic Group (IMAGe)
- European Hematology Association (EHA)
- Eastern Hematology Group (EHG)
- Gujarat Hematology Group (GHG)
Awards & Honors
- Awarded Associate Fellowship of National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) in 2022
- Gold Medal Awarded in DM (Clinical Hematology) University Examination in 2019
- Best Senior Resident Doctor in NEIGRIHMS Shillong in 2016
- Publications: 22 research articles published in National & International Journal (h - index : 6 )
- Book Chapters: Written 3 Books Chapters
- Multiple Awards for Paper & Poster Presentation & Hematology Quiz
Clinical Expertise
- Bone Marrow Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
- Active Member of the BMT Programme at different Institutes
- Have experience with around 100 transplants including Autologous and Allogenic transplants
- Hemato-Oncology: Experience of 7 years in managing various disorders (Both Adult and Pediatric) like : Acute Leukemia (AML & ALL )
- Chronic Leukemia (CML & CLL)
- Lymphoma (Hodgkin's & Non - Hodgkin's)
- Plasma cell dyscrasia (Multiple Myeloma & others)
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
- Myeloproliferative neoplasm (polycythemia
- thrombocytosis, myelofibrosis ) Non- Malligant / Bengin Hematology
- Experience in Managing Following Disorders (both Adult & Paediatric)
- Anemia (Hemolytic, Aplastic , Nutritional Anemia & others)
- Thrombocytopenia (ITP & Others)
- Neutropenia
- Eosinophilia
- Pancytopenia
- Thalassemia & Hemoglobinopathies
- Hemophilia & other Coagulation Disorders
- Consultative Hematology
FAQ
1. What kind of conditions does Dr. Ankit Jitani deal with?
He is qualified to treat a large variety of hematological illnesses, among them:
- There are blood cancers known as Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma.
- Failure of the bone marrow is called aplastic anemia or MDS.
- 3 of them are related to clotting: Hemophilia, ITP and DVT
- Nutritional, hemolytic and thalassemia are all types of anemia.
- Bone marrow/stem cell transplants are now performed, using cells from the individual (autologous) or from a matched donor (allogenic).
2. Does the doctor handle Bone Marrow Transplants?
Yes, Dr. Jitani has done over 100 bone marrow transplants such as:
- Using the patient’s own tissue
- Allogenic uses donor cells, especially those from an identical sibling or haploidentical match.
3. Can Dr. Jitani handle problems in pediatric hematology?
- Yes, the doctor treats patients of all ages with blood-related diseases.
4. Does the doctor plan to have chemotherapy as part of the treatment?
- For leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, the doctor provides special chemotherapy as well as transplant therapy.
5. How does he handle the management of both thalassemia and hemophilia?
He manages every aspect of a person’s health such as:
- Regular monitoring
- Chelation therapy used to treat thalassemia
- Treatment with clotting factor concentrates for someone with hemophilia
- Family genetic counselling
6. Does Dr. Ankit Jitani allow patients to receive second opinions?
- Yes, you can get a second opinion at your doctor’s office or over the internet if the situation allows it.
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