Dr. Revathi Raj
Senior Consultant, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Specialty:Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
22+ years of experience
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
About Dr. Revathi Raj
Dr Revathi Raj is a renowned Senior Consultant in Paediatric Haematology and Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre in Chennai, with over 24 years of focused expertise treating complex blood disorders and cancers in children. She is well recognised as one of India’s best paediatric haematologists, having made significant contributions to the treatment of childhood leukaemia, thalassaemia, haemophilia, sickle cell disease, and primary immunological deficiencies.
Dr. Raj is widely recognised for her expertise in children’s blood and marrow transplantation (BMT). Under her guidance, Apollo Cancer Centre executed the most paediatric BMTs in India, including both matched and unmatched donor operations. Her patient-centered approach, combined with globally recognised clinical techniques, has made her a popular choice for both domestic and international families seeking world-class paediatric oncology care.
In addition to her clinical competence, Dr. Revathi Raj serves as the Program Director for Apollo’s National Board Fellowship in Paediatric Hematology/Oncology. She has taught several specialists and continues to contribute to global knowledge through research papers and international conference participation.
Education & Training
MBBS – 1989
Diploma in Child Health (DCH) – 1993, TNMC
FRCP (Haematology) – Royal College of Pathology, UK, 1995
MRCP (Paediatrics) – Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, 2001
Advanced Training – Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and BMT in the UK
Former Registrar in Hematology – Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, UK
Conditions Treated
Dr. Revathi Raj has special expertise in the treatment of:
Childhood Leukemia (ALL, AML)
Thalassemia Major & Minor
Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders
Pediatric Lymphomas
Hemophilia and other bleeding disorders
Sickle Cell Anemia
Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Aplastic Anemia
Procedures Performed
Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant (Matched, Unmatched, and Haploidentical)
Chemotherapy for Pediatric Leukemias and Lymphomas
Immunoglobulin Therapy for Immunodeficiency
Transfusion Support and Iron Chelation Therapy
Diagnostic Bone Marrow Aspiration & Biopsy
Genetic and Molecular Diagnostics in Pediatric Hematology
Awards & Accolades:
Recognized among top pediatric hematologists in India
Pioneer in expanding pediatric BMT access across India
Invited faculty at numerous global hematology and oncology platforms
FAQs -Dr. Revathi Raj
She specializes in pediatric hematology, including leukemia, bone marrow failure, bleeding disorders, and complex immune conditions in children.
Yes, she leads one of India’s most successful pediatric BMT programs with unmatched experience in both matched and unmatched donor transplants.
Yes, she is the Program Director for the National Board-accredited fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre.
She practices at Apollo Proton Cancer Center,Chennai, India
You can directly book an appointment through Apollo Proton Centre to book an appointment or you can reach out to Hospisity’s care team:
📧 Email: care@hospisity.com
📱 WhatsApp/Phone: +91 85953 35123
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