Dr. Vipin Khandelwal
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Dr. Vipin Khandelwal

Consultant — Paediatric Haematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation

Paediatric Haematologist & BMT Specialist

Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai, India 12+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Vipin Khandelwal

Dr. Vipin Khandelwal is a Consultant in Paediatric Haematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, with over 12 years of dedicated experience in managing complex blood disorders and childhood cancers. He is a specialist in paediatric haematological diseases and brings a methodical, evidence-based approach to every case he encounters. His clinical foundation is built on training at India's most respected medical institutions, including Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, one of the country's premier cancer centres, where he completed his DM in Paediatric Oncology.

Dr. Khandelwal's expertise spans the full spectrum of paediatric haematological conditions, including thalassemia, sickle cell disease, aplastic anaemia, leukaemia, bone marrow failure syndromes, and primary immunodeficiency diseases. He is particularly renowned for his proficiency in paediatric bone marrow transplantation, having performed numerous successful procedures including haploidentical, matched unrelated donor, matched sibling donor, and autologous transplants. His clinical practice includes advanced protocols such as post-transplant cyclophosphamide therapy in aplastic anaemia and risk-stratified approaches to sickle cell transplantation.

Dr. Khandelwal has built a strong practice treating international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia who travel to Apollo Hospitals seeking specialist care for children with life-threatening blood disorders and malignancies. He understands the unique needs of families managing complex paediatric conditions across borders and works closely with Gaf Healthcare to facilitate consultations, second opinions, and comprehensive treatment planning for families worldwide. His fluency in English and Hindi allows him to communicate clearly with diverse patient populations.

Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, is a NABH-accredited tertiary care facility with a dedicated paediatric haematology and oncology unit, equipped with advanced diagnostic laboratories, transplant facilities, and intensive care. The hospital's international patient services, combined with Dr. Khandelwal's expertise, make it a trusted destination for families seeking world-standard paediatric blood disorder and cancer treatment. International patients benefit from structured care pathways, transparent cost communication, and post-treatment follow-up coordination through Gaf Healthcare.

When planning treatment abroad for a child with a complex blood disorder or childhood cancer, families should know that Dr. Khandelwal offers remote consultations and document review through Gaf Healthcare, enabling informed decision-making before travel. His approach combines cutting-edge transplant techniques with compassionate family-centred care.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Vipin Khandelwal

  • Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Paediatric Aplastic Anaemia
  • Paediatric Thalassemia
  • Paediatric Sickle Cell Disease
  • Paediatric Leukaemia
  • Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
  • Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
  • Lymphomas in Children
  • Post-Transplant Complications Management

Areas of Interest

  • Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Pediatric Aplastic Anemia
  • Pediatric Thalassemia
  • Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
  • Pediatric Leukemia
  • Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide Protocols
  • Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
  • Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Qualifications

  • MBBSTopiwala National Medical College
  • MD (Paediatrics)BJ Medical College, Pune
  • DM (Paediatric Oncology)Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • PDF (Paediatric Haematology & BMT)

Work Experience

  • Consultant — Paediatric Haematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
  • Advanced training in Paediatric Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • DM (Paediatric Oncology) — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • MD (Paediatrics) — BJ Medical College, Pune
  • MBBS — Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai

Certifications (4)

  • MBBS

    Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai

  • MD (Paediatrics)

    BJ Medical College, Pune

  • DM (Paediatric Oncology)

    Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

  • PDF (Paediatric Haematology & BMT)

    Advanced training programme

Memberships (3)

  • Indian Paediatric Association (IPA)
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
  • Indian Society of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology (ISPHO)

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation in Paediatric Aplastic Anaemia: Outcomes and Risk Factors

Indian Journal of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology

Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide Protocols in Aplastic Anaemia: A Single-Centre Experience

Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

Risk Stratification in Sickle Cell Disease Transplantation: A Paediatric Perspective

Journal of Paediatric Haematology

Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases in Children: Diagnostic Challenges and Transplant Outcomes

Indian Academy of Pediatrics Journal

Matched Unrelated Donor Transplantation in Paediatric Thalassemia Major: Long-term Survival Data

Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Review

Procedures

Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Haploidentical Stem Cell TransplantationMatched Sibling Donor TransplantMatched Unrelated Donor TransplantAutologous Stem Cell TransplantationPost-Transplant Cyclophosphamide ProtocolBone Marrow Evaluation and AspirationPaediatric Chemotherapy Administration Management of Transplant ComplicationsRisk Stratification for Sickle Cell Transplant

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's online platform or contact our team via WhatsApp, email, or phone. Gaf Healthcare facilitates video consultations, document review, and second opinions, allowing families to connect with Dr. Khandelwal without immediate travel. Medical reports, imaging, and relevant test results can be shared securely for initial assessment. Once diagnosis and treatment planning are complete, Gaf Healthcare coordinates all logistics for travel and in-person care at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai.