Dr. Rayaz Ahmed

Dr. Rayaz Ahmed

Senior Director

25 years of experience

Bone Marrow Transplant Surgeons, Medical Oncologists

MBBS, MD, DM

Max Hospital, Gurugram

Max Smart Super Speciality Medical Centre, Saket, New Delhi

Max Super Speciality Medical Centre, Saket, New Delhi

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About Dr. Rayaz Ahmed

Dr. Rayaz Ahmed is a prominent Hematologist and Oncologist practicing in New Delhi. He brings over 25 years of clinical professional experience. He has performed 1,000+ bone marrow transplant procedures to date. Dr. Rayaz has specialization in autologous stem cell transplantation, allogeneic stem cell transplantation (matched sibling donor stem cell transplantation), haploidentical stem cell transplantation, and matched unrelated stem cell transplantation. He is well-versed in diagnosing and treating various hematological disorders, such as aplastic anemia, thalassemia, lymphoma (Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin), sickle cell anemia, leukemia (AML/ ALL/CML/CLL), and multiple myeloma. Dr. Rayaz's academic journey commenced with an MBBS degree obtained in 1999 from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla Univ., Chattisgarh. Following this, he pursued MD in Pathology at Shivaji Univ. in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, completing his degree in 2003. Dr. Rayaz furthered his specialization in Hematology, obtaining a DM in Clinical Hematology from Christian Medical Coll. and Hosp. in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, in 2010. He is an esteemed part of the American Society of Hematology and the International Myeloma Working Group. Dr. Rayaz Ahmed has made significant contributions to the field of hematology and oncology by publishing research articles and publications in reputed national and international journals.

Education

MBBS, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla Univ., Chattisgarh, 1999 MD (Pathology), Shivaji Univ., Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 2003 DM (Clinical Hematology), Christian Medical Coll. and Hosp., Vellore, Tamil Nadu, 2010

Past Experience

Senior Consultant (Hematology), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Inst. and Research Centre, New Delhi Associate Professor (Hematology), CMC Vellore

Awards

Univ. Gold Medalist in MD (Pathology) - Shivaji Univ., Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 2003

Associations/Membership

American Society of Hematology International Myeloma Working Group Indian Medical Association Medical Council of India

Paper Published

Dr. Rayaz Ahmed has significantly contributed to the field of hematology and oncology by publishing research articles and publications in national and international journals. A few of these are: Rainchwar, Sujay & Singh, Reema & Patra, Pritish & Halder, Rohan & Narendra, Agrawal & Dinesh, Bhurani & Ahmed, Rayaz. (2023). Wernicke's Encephalopathy: A Rare but Avoidable Neurological Complication Associated with Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant. International Journal of Blood Research and Disorders. 10. 10.23937/2469-5696/1410091. Halder, Rohan & Talaulikar, Dipti & Singh, Reema & Menon, Nidhi & Folbs, Bhaarat & Mehta, Pallavi & Kapoor, Jyotsna & Khushoo, Vishvdeep & Verma, Megha & Bansal, Nitin & Agrawal, Narendra & Ahmed, Rayaz & Bhurani, Dinesh. (2023). Temporal Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Infection Pattern in Patients Admitted with Hematological Diseases—A Single Center professional experience from North India. Hemato. 4. 10.3390/hemato4010010. Gupta, Manoj & Pasricha, Sunil & Ahmed, Rayaz & Choudhury, ParthaSarathi. (2023). A Case Series of Neurolymphomatosis: Role of Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography Scan Reiterated. Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 38. 44. 10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_165_22. Ahmed, Rayaz & Singh, Reema & Kapoor, Jyotsna & Patra, Pritish & Agrawal, Narendra & Bhurani, Dinesh & Halder, Rohan. (2022). Attenuated Dose Dasatinib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Chronic Phase Patients in India. Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. 10.1016/j.clml.2022.11.006. Rainchwar, Sujay & Halder, Rohan & Singh, Reema & Mehta, Pallavi & Verma, Megha & Agrawal, Narendra & Ahmed, Rayaz & Bhurani, Dinesh & Bansal, Nitin. (2022). Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia [PJP]: An Unrecognized Concern in AML patients on Venetoclax. Leukemia Research. 121. 106926. 10.1016/j.leukres.2022.106926. Kapoor, Jyotsna & Tejwani, Narender & Singh, Reema & Khushoo, Vishvdeep & Mehta, Pallavi & Halder, Rohan & Agrawal, Narendra & Ahmed, Rayaz & Bhurani, Dinesh. (2022). An 'Uncommon early lineage switch' in an MLL rearranged adult B-lineage Acute Lympho- blastic Leukemia to Mixed-phenotypic acute leukemia (B/Myeloid) International Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Reviews. Long-term outcome following splenectomy for chronic and persistent immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in adults and children Factors influencing adherence to imatinib in Indian chronic myeloid leukemia patients: a cross-sectional study V-raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B (BRAF) mutations in hairy cell leukaemia The use of a fludarabine-based conditioning regimen in patients with severe aplastic anemia--a retrospective analysis from three Indian centers Two novel missense mutations in iron transport protein transferrin causing hypochromic microcytic anaemia and haemosiderosis: molecular characterization and structural implications Outcome of treatment with a low cost protocol in adults with T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a tertiary care center in India Improved clinical outcomes of high risk thalassemia major patients undergoing a HLA matched related allogeneic stem cell transplant with a treosulfan based conditioning regimen and peripheral blood stem cell grafts Fluorescence in situ hybridization patterns of BCR/ABL1 fusion in chronic myelogenous leukemia at diagnosis Molecular basis of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome in patients from India Carbonyl reductase 1 expression influences daunorubicin metabolism in acute myeloid leukemia

Area of Expertise

  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
  • Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
  • Castleman Disease Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Completion Thyroidectomy
  • Endometrial Cancer Treatment
  • Endoscopic Tumor Removal
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
  • Hormone Therapy
  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
  • Lobectomy
  • Lumpectomy
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Metastatic Tumor Treatment
  • Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Oncological Surgery
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • PET CT Scan
  • Proton Therapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Radioisotope Therapy
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Thymectomy
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
  • Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
  • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Adenosquamous Carcinoma
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Adult Hodgkins Lymphoma
  • AIDS-Related Cancer
  • Ameloblastoma
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • Appendix Cancer
  • Atypical Hyperplasia
  • Atypical Spindle Cell Tumor
  • Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
  • Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Treatment for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
  • Benign Bone Tumors
  • Benign Hematology
  • Benign Lung Tumors
  • Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Bile Duct Cancer, Stones, & Strictures
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
  • Breast Cancer Recurrence
  • Bronchial Tumors
  • Burkitt Lymphoma
  • Cancer in Children
  • Carcinoid Syndrome
  • Carcinoid Tumor (Gastrointestinal)
  • Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
  • Cyclic Neutropenia
  • Desmoid Tumor
  • Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
  • Elevated PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Level
  • Embryonal Tumors
  • Eosinophilia
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
  • Estrogen Dependent Cancers
  • Ewing Sarcoma
  • Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
  • Eye (Ophthalmic) Cancer: Cancer Institute Overview
  • Fallopian Tube Cancer
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Inherited
  • Follicular Lymphoma
  • Free Flap Surgery for Treating Osteoradionecrosis
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
  • Giant Cell Tumor
  • Gum Tumor
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Heart Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Cancer
  • Hereditary Non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
  • Hurthle Cell Carcinoma
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • In-situ Breast Cancer
  • Incontinence After Prostate Surgery
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer
  • Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
  • Intraocular Melanoma
  • Invasive Breast Cancer
  • Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Islet Cell Tumor
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Large Cell Carcinoma
  • Large Granular Lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cysts & Liver Tumors
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphatic Cancer
  • Lymphocytosis
  • Male Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH)
  • Malignant Mesothelioma
  • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Mediastinal Tumor
  • Medullary Carcinoma
  • Melanoma
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Metastatic Spinal Tumors
  • Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • NUT Midline Carcinoma
  • Oncogenic Osteomalacia
  • Oral Cancer
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
  • Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
  • Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Paraganglioma
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Parathyroid Cancer
  • Parotid Gland Tumor
  • Pediatric Chordomas
  • Pediatric Ependymoma
  • Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor
  • Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Pediatric Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Pediatric Spinal Tumor
  • Pediatric Vascular Tumors
  • Penile Cancer
  • Pharyngeal Cancer
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Pineal Region Tumor
  • Plasma Cell Neoplasms
  • Pleural Tumor
  • Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome, Cowden Syndrome, and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
  • Pulmonary Nodules
  • Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Recurrent Cancer
  • Relapsed ALL
  • Relapsed AML
  • Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
  • Renal Cell Cancer
  • Retinoblastoma (Cancer of the Eye)
  • Retroperitoneal Tumor
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Sarcoma
  • Sezary Syndrome
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Small Cell Carcinoma
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Stage 4 Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Sun Exposure & Skin Cancer
  • Synovial Sarcoma
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
  • Thymus Gland Tumor
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Tracheobronchial Tumor
  • Transitional Cell Cancer
  • Urethral Cancer
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vascular Tumor
  • Vulvar Cancer
  • Wilms Tumor

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