Dr. Ravi Dara

Consultant Physician, Transfusion Medicine
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Dr. Ravi Dara, MD, MBBS, is a Consultant Physician in Transfusion Medicine in the Department of Transfusion Medicine and Laboratory Medicine Services at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Dara has more than 12 years of experience practicing as a Consultant in Transfusion Medicine. He has received the Harold Gunson Fellowship Award twice because of his contribution to academia. He has more than 30 research papers published in academic journals. Dr. Dara has been extensively trained in therapeutic apheresis, immunohaematology, and cellular therapy, bringing significant expertise to his clinical practice at SSMC.

Doctor can help with

  • Anemia
  • Hemophilia
  • Blood transfusion
  • Blood testing
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Stem cell collection
  • Immunohematology
  • Therapeutic apheresis
  • Patient blood management
  • Processing transfusion reactions

Memberships

  • Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB)
  • Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine (ISTM)
  • Asian Association of Transfusion Medicine (AATM)
  • Emirates Medical Association (EMA) – Transfusion Medicine Working Group

Licences and certifications

  • Licensed Specialist by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH)
  • Certification, Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) Cellular Therapy Certificate Program
  • CABP – Certified Advanced Biotherapies Professional Credential (AABB)

Training and work experience

  • Transfusion Medicine Consultant Physician

    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Consultant and Head of Transfusion Medicine

    Manipal Hospitals, India

  • Attending Consultant

    Medanta – The Medicity Hospital, India

Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

    Panjabrao Deshmukh Medical College, India
  • Doctorate in Medicine (MD)

    Transfusion Medicine from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), India
  • Diplomate of National Board Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine (DNB)

    National Board of Examinations, India

Awards and recognitions

  • Oral Presentation Award

    Joint Congress of AABB and AATM, India
  • Harold Gunson Fellowship Award

    The 33rd International Congress of ISBT (International Society of Blood Transfusion), South Korea
  • Harold Gunson Fellowship Award

    The 23rd Regional Congress of ISBT (International Society of Blood Transfusion), Netherlands
  • Fellowship Award

    Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) research fellowship award, India
  • Post Graduate Student Award

    1st Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine, India (ISTM)
  • ASH Clinical Research Training Institute (CRTI-MMENA) Award

    American Society of Hematology

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