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  • Dr. Krishnan V P

    Paediatric Oncology

    Dr. Krishnan V P

    CONSULTANT
    Email official : drkrishnanvp@mvrccri.co

    Dr V.P. Krishnan is a Consultant working in the Department of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation at MVR. He has a keen interest in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of various benign hematological diseases like Thalassemia, Sickle Cell anemia, bleeding disorders, ITP and Primary Immunodeficiencies as well as Pediatric Malignancies- both Hemato- lymphoid and Solid tumors. In addition, he has experience in dealing with Pediatric bone marrow transplants for both benign and malignant disorders.

    Profile

    Work Experience

    With his qualifications and training, Dr V.P. Krishnan is well-equipped to handle complex pediatric hematological and oncological cases. He has completed his MD in Pediatrics, FNB in Pediatric Hemato-Oncology, and Fellowship in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation. He has been associated with MVR since 2021 and has quickly become a trusted member of the medical team.

    Clinical interest

    • Benign hematological diseases like Thalassemia, Sickle Cell anemia, Bleeding disorders, ITP, Primary immunodeficiencies
    • Pediatric malignancies- both hemato-lymphoid and solid malignancies
    • Bone marrow transplant for benign and malignant pediatric disorders

    Publications

    • Krishnan V P, Shreepal Jain, Jayashree Mishra, Sangeeta Mudaliar. PICC fracture and embolization into pulmonary artery ‑ a rare but potentially life‑threatening complication: A case report. Indian J Cancer 2019;10.4103/ijc.IJC_834_18.
    • Krishnan V P, Prasad Taur, Ambreen Pandrowala, Manisha Madkaikar, Mukesh Desai. X-Linked Hyper IgM Syndrome presenting with recurrent tuberculosis. Journal of Clinical Immunology. Doi: 10.1007/s10875-020-00747-0.
    • Krishnan V P, Purva Kanvinde, Zainab Golwala, Swati Patel, Archana Swami, Prashant Hiwarkar, Sangeeta Mudaliar. Early response to chemotherapy in children with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis predicts long-term disease-free survival. Accepted in Indian Journal of Cancer- Pubmed Indexed (In Ahead of Print) .
    • Krishnan V P, Zainab Golwala, Purva Kanvinde, Swati Patel, Sudha Rao, Sangeeta Mudaliar. Age-wise Reference Range of Immature Platelet Fraction in Neonates. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology. doi: 10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_501_20. .
    • Swati Patel, V P Krishnan, Purva Kanvinde, Sangeeta Mudaliar, Nitin Shah, Archana Swami, Mukesh Desai, Barat Aggarwal. Clinical Course of Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia and Co-Inherited Hematological Disorders: Experience at a Tertiary Hematological Centre. Indian Journal of Hematology and blood transfusion. DOI: 10.1007/s12288-020-01303-x. .
    • Purva Kanvinde , Krishnan VP, Parth Ganatra, Archana Swami, Nitin Shah , Mukesh Desai, Bharat Agarwal, Minnie Bodhanwala, Sangeeta Mudaliar. Targeted therapy with BRAF inhibitor Vemurafenib in relapse/ refractory multisystem langerhans cell-retrospective analysis from a tertiary care center in India. Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal. DOI.org/10.1016/j.phoj.2021.11.004.
    • Ritika Khurana, Purva Kanvinde, Vaibhav Chadha, V. P. Krishnan, Swati Patel, Ajay Narayan Sharma, Parth Ganatra, Nitin Shah, Mukesh Desai, Bharat Aggarwal, Archana Swami, Sangeeta Mudaliar.Mystifying joint pains: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting as systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis.Wadia Journal of Women and Child Health. DOI 10.25259/WJWCH_2_2022.
    • Varsha Mishra, V P Krishnan, Mukesh Desai, Hirva Manek, Ambreen Pandrowala, Minnie Bodhanwala, Prashant Hiwarkar. Somatic CBL mutation presenting as juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia with vasculitis. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. DOI: 10.1002/pbc.30252.
    • Ambreen Pandrowala, Parth Ganatra, V P Krishnan, Ajay Narayan Sharma, Saroj Chavan, Minnie Bodhanwala, Bharat Agarwal, Prashant Hiwarkar. Narsoplimab for severe transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy. Thrombosis Journal. Doi: 10.1186/s12959-023-00464-9.
    • Somdipa Pal, Yamini Krishnan, Gazel Sainulabdin and Krishnan V. Parameswaran. Colo-Colic Intussusception as the Presenting Feature of Neutropenic Typhlitis during Induction Phase of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in an 8-Year-Old Child.Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. DOI:10.15264/cpho.2022.29.1.17.

    Education

    • MBBS
    • MD (Pediatrics)
    • FNB(Pediatric Hemato-Oncology)
    • Felowship In Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation

    Achievements

    MV RAGHAVAN

    The Visionary

    Respectfully called MVR, the late MV Raghavan was one of the revolutionary leaders of the Communist movement in Kerala. Born in an ordinary family in Pappinissery, Kannur, his political life began in his early teens. He served two terms as Minister of Co-operation and Ports in Kerala during 1991-1996 and 2001-2006. MVR revolutionized the co-operative sector by taking the people-powered movement to healthcare and education in the State. MV Raghavan realized the role of the co-operative movement in social development and job creation and he was instrumental in setting up various institutions in the state.