Dr. Satya Prakash Yadav, Director of Bone Marrow Transplant at Medanta Gurugram, is a distinguished specialist in Paediatric Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplantation. With over 29 years of experience, he has conducted more than 400 blood and marrow transplants, including complex procedures like unrelated donor/cord and Haplo Identical Bone Marrow transplants. Trained at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Australia, Dr. Yadav has also trained numerous fellows in paediatric hematology oncology, aiming to make BMT accessible to all in need. His extensive research contributions, published in both national and international journals, underscore his commitment to advancing the field. Dr. Yadav's dedication to patient care and medical education makes him a trusted authority in his field.

Pediatric Leukemia : A childhood cancer of the blood and bone marrow where abnormal white blood cells crowd out healthy ones, causing infections, anemia, and fatigue. Treatment often involves chemotherapy.

Blood & Marrow Transplantation (BMT) : A procedure replacing diseased bone marrow with healthy marrow from a donor (allogeneic) or the patient themselves (autologous), used to treat conditions like leukemia.

Pediatric Blood Disorders : A broad term for various childhood blood and bone marrow conditions like leukemia, sickle cell disease, or hemophilia, affecting blood cell production or function.

Pediatric Oncology : The medical field specializing in diagnosing and treating childhood cancers. Pediatric oncologists use surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or combinations to fight these cancers.

Gastric Cancer : Cancer that forms in the stomach. Treatment options may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination.

Oncology : The branch of medicine focused on diagnosing and treating all types of cancer, not just in children. Oncologists use various therapies to fight cancer.

Whipple Surgery : A complex surgery removing the head of the pancreas, part of the small intestine, and the bile duct used to treat pancreatic cancer, particularly periampullary tumors.