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Mammen Chandy

Indian hematologist

Physician Surgeon Hematologist
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About Mammen Chandy

Mammen Chandy was an Indian physician, surgeon and hematologist.

Mammen Chandy (born 30 August 1949) is a former director of Tata Medical Center, Kolkata. Chandy, an alumnus of Christian Medical College, Vellore, was involved in establishing the first bone marrow transplantation program in India at Christian Medical College, Vellore in 1986. In January 2019, Chandy was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution to the field of medicine.

Biography Chandy graduated from Christian Medical College, Vellore in 1972 with a MBBS. He then joined the MD Medicine postgraduate programme in 1975.

His team developed HLA laboratory, an assay for measuring Busufan levels by using the HPLC method, as well as establishing Diagnostic Molecular Biology tests for blood disorders.

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Nationality
Awards
Padma Shri in Medicine

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Who was Mammen Chandy?

Indian hematologist

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Mammen Chandy was a physician, surgeon and hematologist.

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Mammen Chandy was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mammen Chandy

· Wikidata: Q61478244

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