
Dr. Narender Kumar Thota
MBBS, MD, DM
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Skills :HOD & Consultant Hemato-Oncologist & Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist

Highlights
- Dr. Narender Kumar Thota is a leading hemato-oncologist with over 23 years of experience in treating blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.
- He specializes in performing complex bone marrow and stem cell transplants, including high-risk procedures in children and adults.
- Known for his patient-centric approach, Dr. Thota combines compassion and clarity in consultations, ensuring patients and families feel supported throughout treatment.
- His commitment to innovation and research has helped establish advanced, affordable, and evidence-based care protocols for patients in India.

Profile Summary
- Dr. Narender Kumar Thota is a highly qualified medical oncologist and hematologist, with specialized training in hematologic cancers and bone marrow transplantation.
- With advanced degrees from Kakatiya Medical College, Gandhi Medical College, and Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, he has also completed a fellowship at the City of Hope, Los Angeles.
- Currently, Dr. Thota serves as a Consultant in Hemato-Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant at KIMS Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad.
- He has contributed to clinical research with publications and case studies in hematologic malignancies, reflecting a strong academic foundation.
- Dr. Thota’s practice is known for offering advanced, empathetic, and patient-friendly care, reflecting his dedication to better outcomes in hemato-oncology.

Experience of Dr. Narender Kumar Thota
- Dr. Narender Kumar Thota has more than 23 years of experience in the field of Hemato-Oncology.

Training and Certifications
- MBBS, Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal (2002)
- MD in Internal Medicine, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad (2008)
- DM in Medical Oncology, Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2012)
- Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematology, City of Hope, Los Angeles (2013)

Expertise in Disease/Treatment
- Proficient in treating complex blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, along with other hematologic disorders.
- Skilled in performing both autologous and allogeneic stem cell and bone marrow transplants, including high-risk and pediatric cases.
- Expert in modern therapies like immunotherapy, targeted chemotherapy, and precision medicine, ensuring advanced care for each patient.
- Focuses on comprehensive supportive care to manage treatment complications and improve quality of life for patients undergoing intensive therapies.
- Combines evidence-based treatments with a compassionate approach, delivering affordable and high-quality hematologic cancer care.

Languages
- English
- Telugu
- Kannada

Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Indian Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion
- European Haematology Association (EHA)
- American Society of Hematology (ASH)

Awards and Achievements
- 2nd Prize – Oral Presentation on adult acute promyelocytic leukemia at ISMPO Vizag Meet, February 2012.
- Poster judged among the Best from India at ASCO, Chicago, June 2011, for work on Imatinib Mesylate in CML.
- Received a travel grant to attend SIOP 2010 in Boston and ESMO preceptorship in colorectal cancer (March 2015, Singapore).
- Invited as faculty and speaker at stem-cell/BMT conferences—e.g., KIMS Stem Cell Conference; guest lectures in Karimnagar and Hyderabad (2015–2016).

Publications
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Published a case report on plasma cell leukaemia presenting as hairy cell leukaemia in the Indian Journal of Haematology & Blood Transfusion (2013).
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Conducted a retrospective study on Imatinib Mesylate as first-line therapy in advanced-phase CML, published in the Indian Journal of Cancer (2014).
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Presented a poster on Imatinib Mesylate in CML at ASCO Chicago (2011), recognized among the best from India.
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Won 2nd prize for a retrospective analysis of adult acute promyelocytic leukemia at the ISMPO Vizag Meet (2012).
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Authored several abstracts and conference presentations at national and international forums, highlighting his dedication to hematologic cancer research.