Department of Immunohematology & Blood TRANSFUSION
(NABH ACCREDITED BLOOD CENTRE)
Bharati Hospital Blood Bank, Pune is a Licensed Blood Bank, certified by the Drugs Controller General of India, Food & Drugs Administration, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, and New Delhi.
Blood Bank
- The Dept of Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion is situated on the first floor of the bharati hospital, and has a modern Blood Centre with sophisticated equipments.
- The Dept has been approved by National Medical Council (NMC) for conducting PG course in MD Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion.
- Bharati Hospital Blood Centre is a NABH Accredited, DGCI, FDA Licensed Blood Centre (Blood Bank) .
AIM
- To provide safe blood & blood components to all patients by using modern techniques and state of the art equipment.
- To provide medical education for Undergraduate & Post Graduate students of Bharati Vidhyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune- 43.
- To train DMLT students, Nursing students etc, of the University.
- To conduct research & publish data in National & International journals.
- To regularly conduct voluntary blood donation camps in and around Pune city.
LIST OF PRODUCTS
- Whole Human Blood I.P
- Concentrated Human Red Blood Corpuscles I.P
- Fresh Frozen Plasma I.P
- Platelet Concentrate (Random Donor Platelet) I.P.
- Platelet Concentrate (Platelet Apheresis) U.S.P.
- Cryoprecipitated Antihaemophilic Factor I.P.
- Plasmapheresis U.S.P. (SINGLE DONOR PLASMA)
Facilities Available
Voluntary blood donation and outdoor camps
- 9000 blood units collected yearly
- 100 % component preparation
- >60 blood donation camps conducted annually
Component separation lab
Immunohematology Lab (IHL)
- Performs all advanced IHL investigations indented by different specialities of the hospital.
- BIORAD IH 500 fully automatic Immunohematology platform
Transfusion Transmitted Infections testing lab
- BIORAD Evolis fully automatic ELISA platform
Apheresis Lab
Collection of single donor platelets and plasma on the Cell separator machine.
Dr. Joseph Philip
HeadDepartment of Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion