Dr Shankara Paneesha, Haematologist
Dr Shankara Paneesha
Haematologist
Dr Paneesha is a recommended Haematologist
Recommendations for Dr Paneesha
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byDr Antonia Janet Lile, GP
❝Personal family experience: he is an extremely skilled and thorough consultant.❞
❝Personal family experience: he is an extremely skilled and thorough consultant.❞
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Address
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The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK
Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2FQ
About Dr Shankara Paneesha
GMC number: 4744382
Year qualified: 1993
Place of primary qualification: University of Mysore
Dr Shankara Paneesha is married to a Consultant Oncologist, and has a daughter. He enjoys gardening and watching cricket.
Dr Shankara Paneesha graduated from Mysore University in 1993. He obtained postgraduate qualification in General Medicine from Bombay University in 1996.
He completed specialist training in hematology from the West Midlands Deanery following initial training at the Royal Free and the Royal Marsden Hospitals.
He undertook a period of research in myeloma and venous thrombosis at Warwick University. He has significant experience in the treatment of hematologica malignancies including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, investigation of thrombosis risk factors and inherited thrombophilia and stem cell transplantation.
He was appointed as Consultant hematologist in March 2007 at the Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust. His main interests are malignant hematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and venous thrombosis. He has published research in top international hematology journals.
He takes part in a large number of trials in Haemato-oncology and also either principal investigator or co-investigator for a number of trials at his institution.
Areas of expertise
- Haematological Malignancy
- Haemostasis and Thrombosis
