Deepika Bhatla, M.D.

Assistant professor, Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Department of Pediatrics

Education

Fellowship
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Residency
University of Kentucky - Lexington

Medical School
University of Delhi

Practice Areas

Deepika Bhatla treats young patients with blood disorders, such as leukemia, Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and performs stem cell transplantation and bone marrow harvest. Her services also include cancer risk assessment and counseling, cancer pain management, chemotherapy, and bone marrow aspiration and biopsy. Bhatla treats myelodysplastic syndromes, neutropenia, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and hemoglobin disorders.

Research Interests

Leukemia biology
Stem cell transplantation

Professional Organizations and Associations

American Association of Blood Banks
American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
Indian Academy of Pediatrics
American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Leukemia Lymphoma Society, Gateway Chapter

Community Work and Service

Bhatla participates in the Pulse Polio program, vaccinating infants and children under the age of five against polio