Department of Transfusion Medicine

We will provide high quality patient care, pursue research that contributes to our knowledge and practice of transfusion medicine and related technologies, and provide advanced training in transfusion medicine. Together, these programs promote health care for all.

To strive consistently for safe and effective transfusion practices by constant update and implementation of latest developments in the field of transfusion medicine.

Academic activities :

The Department is conducting MD Post Graduate course in Immunohaematology and Blood Transfusion since 2005, with annual intake of two candidates. This course has been recognized by the Medical Council of India.

Introduction of Postgraduate training programme in Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology as a distinct specialty would provide adequate trained manpower in the Blood Transfusion services on par with developed countries. This would encourage research in the field of Modern Blood Banking and provide services in an updated manner.

Department of Transfusion Medicine,
The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University,
No.69, Anna Salai, Guindy,
Chennai – 32,
Tamil Nadu,
India

Contact No : 044 – 22353546, 044 – 22353547

Email : [email protected]

Other Departments at Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai

• Department of Epidemiology
• Department of Experimental Medicine
• Department of Immunology
• Department of Medical Education and Curriculum Development
• Department of Medical Genetics
• Department of Siddha
• Department of Transfusion Medicine