About Dr. Satyendra Katewa
Dr. Satyendra Katewa is a leading Pediatric Hemato-Oncologist and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) specialist in India, with over 25 years of experience treating childhood blood disorders, cancers, and immune conditions. Trained at the prestigious Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Toronto, he has established expertise in leukemia, lymphoma, thalassemia, sickle cell disease, aplastic anemia, bone marrow failure syndromes, and primary immunodeficiencies. Renowned globally for his work in pediatric bone marrow transplants, Dr. Katewa is a trusted and empathetic specialist committed to delivering safe, advanced, and effective care for children.
Years of Experience
Successful BMT Cases
Childhood Conditions Managed
Young Patients Treated
My Professional Journey
Meet Dr. Satyendra Katewa, a globally renowned Pediatric Haematologist-Oncologist and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Specialist with over 25 years of clinical excellence in the treatment of childhood cancers, blood disorders, and bone marrow failure syndromes. Recognised as one of the most successful specialists in paediatric haematology in India, he has devoted his life to offering innovative treatment options, human-centred services, and hope to families struggling with one of the most concerning health issues. Having already treated over 1,000 paediatric patients, Dr Katewa is a reliable, ethical, and evidence-based choice for parents seeking dependable care for their children.
Throughout his illustrious career, Dr Katewa has helped change the lives of young patients with Leukaemia (ALL & AML), Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Thalassemia, Aplastic Anaemia, Immunodeficiencies, and other complex blood disorders. His expertise spans the full range of bone marrow transplantation, including autologous, allogeneic, haploidentical, and matched-sibling donor transplants. Known for his meticulous diagnostic approach, treatment planning, and international-level clinical practices, he achieves excellent results even in high-risk, complex cases.
With a compassionate approach to his patients, his personal belief system revolves around ‘The Principle of Beneficence’, which holds that every life is worth saving and every smile is worth restoring.
Education & Training
Education
Foundation of my medical expertise
MBBS
Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner - 1998
DNB (Paediatrics)
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi - 2007
Fellowship & Training
Advanced specialization and skills
Fellowship- Paediatric Haemato-Oncology & BMT
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH), Delhi - 2009
Fellowship - Paediatric Haemato-Oncology & BMT
University of Toronto, Canada - 2011
CRISPR
Harvard University, USA - 2020
Hospital & Institutional Affiliations
Max Healthcare
Shalby Sanar International Hospital
Manipal Hospital
Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Hospital for Sick Children (Sickkids)
Dr B.L. Kapoor Memorial Hospital
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Professional Memberships
- verified_user Rajasthan Medical Council
- verified_user Delhi Medical Council
- verified_user Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
- verified_user Paediatric Haematology Oncology (PHO) Chapter of IAP
- verified_user International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
- verified_user American Society of Paediatric Hemato-Oncology (ASPHO)
- verified_user American Society of Bone Marrow Transplant (ASBMT)
- verified_user European Society of Immunodeficiency Diseases (ESID)
A Message to My Patients
"Facing a serious blood disorder or cancer in a child can be incredibly overwhelming for any family, and I truly understand how difficult this journey feels. My focus has always been to view every situation through the eyes of my young patients and their parents, guiding them with genuine empathy and clarity. With advanced expertise in pediatric hemato-oncology and bone marrow transplantation, I combine precise medical care with open communication, reassurance, and compassion. My aim is to provide not only effective treatment but also hope and confidence at every stage. You are not alone, we will navigate each step together. I am fully committed to standing with you and your child throughout the entire path to recovery."
Areas of Expertise
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
A Bone marrow disorder involving uncontrollable rapid growth of excessive Immature white blood cells (myeloblasts), managed with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT).
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
A bone marrow disorder involving the uncontrollable rapid growth of excessive immature lymphocytes (lymphoblasts), treated with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT).
Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (JMML)
Rare childhood leukaemia involves the uncontrollable rapid growth of myelomonocytic cells, primarily treated with Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and supported with chemotherapy when required.
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML)
Slow-progressing blood cancer generally caused by genetic mutations in bone marrow cells, managed with targeted therapy and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in resistant cases.
Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Cancer of the lymphatic system, which is characterised by abnormal B or T cells and Reed-Sternberg cells, is treated with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT).
Sickle Cell Disease
A genetic blood disorder marked by abnormally shaped red blood cells leading to painful crises, managed through blood/platelet transfusions, supportive therapies, and potentially cured with Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT).
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