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Pediatric Hematology pertains to the pediatric specialty that addresses disorders affecting blood production and clotting specifically in children. In their early years, children are susceptible to blood production defects stemming from factors such as nutritional deficiencies, which can lead to conditions like megaloblastic anemia, iron deficiency anemia, or hemolytic anemias including Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia.

On the other hand, Pediatric Oncology represents a specialized domain of expertise dedicated to treating and curing children afflicted with conditions such as acute leukemia, neuroblastoma, lymph node cancer, and brain tumors, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. The precise cause of childhood malignancies remains largely unknown, but it is noteworthy that a significant proportion of these tumors and cancers are amenable to treatment.

Within the confines of Rainbow Children's Hospital, our Pediatric Hematology and Oncology departments possess a wealth of experience in managing high-risk cases, including Acute Leukemia, Lymphomas, and Solid Tumors. Our comprehensive care framework includes the provision of Intensive Care Services, Neurology, Nephrology, and Hepatology. This holistic approach is further fortified by an Infection Control Team, Dietician, Nutritionist, and Psychology experts, all working in unison to ensure the overall well-being of children following their treatment journey. Notably, we have successfully treated over 1400 cases of Pediatric malignancies, offering intensive care and curative solutions for children who need them most. Our team of expert Pediatric Oncologists possesses extensive experience in addressing a wide range of cancers and conducting bone marrow transplants, offering a fresh lease on life to these young patients.

The Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Rainbow Children’s Hospital is well-equipped to provide care to children diagnosed with the following conditions:

  • Acute leukemia (blood cancer)

  • Neuroblastoma

  • Lymphomas (lymph node cancer)

  • Brain tumors

  • Germ cell tumors

  • Wilms tumor (affecting the kidney)

  • Osteosarcoma (bone-related)

  • Ewing’s sarcoma

  • Rhabdomyosarcomas

  • Hepatoblastoma (related to the liver)

  • Soft tissue sarcomas

  • Refractory anemias, including remitting relapsing autoimmune hemolytic anemias

  • Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) requiring second-line medications

  • Hemoglobinopathies

  • Nutritional anemias

  • Other inherited anemias

  • Aplastic anemias demanding Immuno-Suppressive Therapy alongside CSA and ATG.

Key Highlights - Pediatric Oncology & BMT at Rainbow Children's Hospital:

  • Specializes in high-risk pediatric cancers and non-malignant conditions curable with stem cell transplants

  • State-of-the-art infrastructure with dedicated pediatric oncology wards

  • Specially trained nursing staff experienced in chemotherapy protocols, BMT care, and pediatric procedures

  • Multidisciplinary team: Pediatric Oncologists, ICU specialists, Neurologists, Nephrologists, Dieticians, and Psychologists

  • Round-the-clock emergency and intensive care support

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Dr. Sirisha Rani - Sr. Consultant- Pediatric Hematologist & Oncologist, BMT

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Sr. Consultant- Pediatric Hematologist & Oncologist, BMT

20 Years English,Hindi,Kannada,Tamil,Telugu Banjara Hills, Currency Nagar, Health City

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Dr. AKKINENI VEENA - Consultant - Pediatric Haemato - Oncologist

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Consultant - Pediatric Haemato - Oncologist

  English,Hindi,Kannada,Telugu Currency Nagar, Rajahmundry

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24 Years English,Hindi,Tamil Anna Nagar

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Consultant - Paediatric Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant

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Dr. Meena Sivasankaran

Consultant - Pediatric Hemato Oncology

8+ Years English,Hindi,Tamil Guindy

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Consultant - Medical Oncology, BMT

  English,Hindi Malviya Nagar

Dr. Nalla Anuraag Reddy - Consultant - Pediatric Hematologist, Oncologist, Blood & Marrow Transplant Physician

Dr. Nalla Anuraag Reddy

Consultant - Pediatric Hematologist, Oncologist, Blood & Marrow Transplant Physician

8 Years English,Hindi,Kannada,Tamil,Telugu Banjara Hills, Hydernagar, Financial District

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Dr. Sandhya Vaddadi

Consultant Hematology & Oncology, BMT

8 Years English,Hindi,Kannada,Telugu Secunderabad, Banjara Hills, Currency Nagar

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FAQs

In Which centers Rainbow has a pediatric oncology/cancer?

Rainbow Children's Hospital provides pediatric oncology diagnosis and cancer treatment across its centres in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Warangal, and Guwahati. As one of India's leading paediatric hospital chains, Rainbow Children's Hospital offers comprehensive oncology care from diagnosis through curative treatment delivered by a dedicated team of Pediatric Oncologists and Hematologists at each location.

Why should I choose Rainbow Children’s Hospital for my child’s hematology and oncology conditions?

Rainbow Children’s Hospital is a trusted center in India for pediatric oncology and hematology care and second opinions. It offers expert treatment for childhood cancers with a dedicated team, multidisciplinary support, advanced therapies, and strong expertise in bone marrow transplant and high-risk cases, with services available across multiple cities.

How can I help my child prepare for his surgery?

The most important thing you can do to help your child through surgery is to be present and supportive before, during, and after the procedure. Maintaining your child's emotional health during this time is essential, as surgery can be a significant source of stress for young patients. Prepare a written list of all questions about your child's diagnosis and treatment to discuss with the doctor, and ensure you also plan for your own well-being during your hospital stay your physical and emotional health matters throughout your child's treatment journey.

My child will be having radiation therapy. Are there any techniques with minimized side effects?

Rainbow Children's Hospital offers several radiation therapy approaches designed to protect healthy tissue while targeting the tumour precisely. 2-D Conformal Radiation Therapy delivers radiation directly to affected areas such as chest lymphomas, significantly reducing the dose received by surrounding normal tissues. Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) further refines this precision by modulating the intensity of the radiation beam, making it one of the most effective options for minimising long-term side effects in children.

My child has cancer. There is a risk of serious infections in such conditions. What can I do to prevent it?

Infection prevention is an integral part of paediatric cancer care at Rainbow Children's Hospital. The hospital follows structured safety and quality protocols to reduce infection risk, including the administration of preventive antibiotics at specific points during therapy. Where possible, family members of the child are also immunised to create a protective environment around the patient. Parents are advised to follow the infection-control guidance provided by the treating team throughout the course of treatment.

How will the life of my child be affected during and after the surgery?

Paediatric hematology and oncology treatments can be complex, but Rainbow Children's Hospital is committed to providing a gentle, informative, and supportive environment for both the child and the family throughout the journey. In addition to medical care, parents can access child life specialists and art therapists to support the child's emotional well-being, and the team can coordinate with school administration to assist with the child's return to education. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are critical to achieving the best outcomes in childhood blood disorders and cancers. If you have any doubts about your child's diagnosis or prescribed treatment plan, Rainbow Children's Hospital offers second opinion consultations with specialist Pediatric Oncologists and Hematologists across all its centres in India.

What are some of the most common blood conditions and pediatric cancers?

The most common blood conditions and paediatric cancers treated at Rainbow Children's Hospital include bone marrow failure syndromes, where the bone marrow is unable to produce healthy blood cells; clotting and bleeding disorders managed with blood-thinning medications; leukaemia (blood cancer) treated through chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or stem-cell transplant; childhood cancers addressed with surgery, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, or a combination; myelodysplasia, a rare bone marrow disease requiring specialist intervention; and childhood skin cancer, which, though uncommon, is assessed and managed by a specialist team. Children who have completed cancer treatment are supported through Rainbow Children's Hospital's survivorship programme, which provides long-term follow-up care to monitor health and quality of life.
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