We are pleased to invite you to the 49th Masterclass organized by the Indian Society of Haematology and Blood Transfusion (ISHBT). This session, titled "Emergency Room management of Sickle Cell Disease", will be conducted by the esteemed Dr. Ashutosh Panigrahi, M.B.B.S., M.D., D.M. - Clinical Haematology.
- M.B.B.S., M.D.
- Additional Professor, Clinical Haematology Division, Dept. of Medical Oncology / Haematology, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar.
- Specializes in the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT).
- He has 20 years of experience in Haematology and has worked as an expert in different cities in India.'
- The speciality interests in anaemia, bleeding and clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Masterclass Session Details:
📅 Date: Wednesday, 19th August, 2026
🕖 Time: 07:00 P.M. IST
To join the Masterclass Register Now:
Emergency room care for sickle cell disease (SCD) focuses on rapid pain relief and screening for life-threatening complications. Key steps include rapid triage within 15–30 minutes, starting intravenous opioids quickly, assessing vital signs, giving cautious fluid therapy, and screening for acute chest syndrome or severe infection.
For inquiries, reach us at 📧 ishb...@gmail.com.
We look forward to your participation!
Warm regards,
Prof. (Dr.) Tuphan Kanti Dolai
DM, MD, DNB, MBBS, FRCP (London), FICP, FICH
Honorary Secretary
Indian Society of Haematology and Blood Transfusion
Professor & Head, Dept. of Haematology
NRS Medical College and Hospital
Kolkata - 700 014, West Bengal, India
www.tkdolai.com, Mobile - +91 98748 90275
