Dr. Pietro
Sodani (Cure Thalassemia scientific coordinator,who has done more than 400 BMTs with Prof. Lucarelli,the
inventor of BMT for thalassemia and,the worldwide
authority and our scientific advisor) lives in Italy,and he regularly goes to India in Bangalore.
Even if most of what we do is done remotely via telemedicine,conference call and email,it is VERY important that every thalassemia patient planning to do a Bone Marrow Transplant(BMT) is personally visited by Dr. Sodani,before deciding to do the BMT.
The visit is
free, a reservation is required.
Content of the visit:
- check health conditions of the patient
- assign the class of risk to the patient
- indicate the most effective protocol for the BMT,according to the class of risk (there are many of them)
- check health conditions of the donor (if brother/sister or parent)
- attest the probability of success of the BMT
- give guidelines for the treatment before the BMT
You can read all the details, the next available date and can make the reservation here:
http://www.curethalassemia.org/services/meet-dr-sodani-in-person/