Meet Dr. Akshatha Nayak U, a distinguished and highly skilled Haematologist, Haemato-Oncologist, and BMT Physician at Manipal Hospital on Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru. Dr. Nayak is renowned for her exceptional expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of blood disorders and blood cancers (haematological malignancies). Her specializations encompass benign haematology, such as anaemias and bleeding disorders, as well as complex conditions like leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and aplastic anaemia.

As a leading Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Physician, Dr. Akshatha Nayak provides comprehensive care for patients requiring this life-saving procedure. She is deeply committed to offering the most advanced and evidence-based treatments, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, tailored to each patient's unique needs. Her patient-centric approach ensures compassionate support throughout the treatment journey, from initial diagnosis through to recovery and survivorship care.

At the state-of-the-art Manipal Hospital, Dr. Nayak utilizes cutting-edge technology to deliver outstanding haematology and haemato-oncology care. Patients seeking a top haematologist in Bangalore for blood-related cancers or disorders can trust in Dr. Akshatha Nayak U's profound knowledge, clinical precision, and unwavering dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes.

Specialities

Dr. Akshatha Nayak U specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Akshatha Nayak U’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedChristian Medical College, Vellore(MD 2016)

Memberships

Dr. Akshatha Nayak U is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Society of Haematology & Blood Transfusion

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Akshatha Nayak U has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedDr. TMA Pai Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student(Kasturba Medical College, Manipal )

Experience

With a career spanning 14+ years, Dr. Akshatha Nayak U has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Kanakapura Road Bengaluru(Resident Doctor 2007-02-04 - 2012-04-09)
  • checkedColumbia Asia Hospitals(Specialist Doctor 2012-05-12 - 2018-09-10)
  • checkedManipal Hospital Group(Senior Consultant 2018-11-11 - 2021-06-06)
  • checkedAIIMS Delhi(Head of Department 2021-07-22 - 2023-02-04)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Akshatha Nayak U, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Akshatha Nayak U with their health.

When our 8-year-old daughter was rushed...
Apr 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Akshatha Nayak U Hospital: Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road

When our 8-year-old daughter was rushed to emergency with unexplained bruising and fatigue, Dr. Akshatha was our beacon of hope. She diagnosed immune thrombocytopenia within hours and calmed our panic with her gentle yet confident approach. Our little girl is now back to school and dancing, thanks to her expertise.

As a lymphoma survivor requiring long-term...
May 18, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Akshatha Nayak U Hospital: Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road

As a lymphoma survivor requiring long-term follow-up, I've seen many hematologists. Dr. Nayak stands out for remembering minute details from my history without glancing at files. Her preventive care approach caught a potential relapse early, and her personalized monitoring plan makes me feel truly cared for.

We traveled from Coimbatore specifically for...
Apr 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Akshatha Nayak U Hospital: Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road

We traveled from Coimbatore specifically for Dr. Akshatha's opinion on my wife's rare blood disorder. She spent two hours explaining the disease pathogenesis and created a tailored treatment plan that local doctors hadn't considered. Her innovative thinking combined with traditional care is remarkable.

My teenage son needed a stem...
Apr 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Akshatha Nayak U Hospital: Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road

My teenage son needed a stem cell transplant and was terrified of the process. Dr. Akshatha connected with him like no other doctor - explaining things in gaming analogies and making him feel empowered rather than scared. She transformed a traumatic experience into a journey of courage.

My 72-year-old father was diagnosed with...
May 10, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Akshatha Nayak U Hospital: Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road

My 72-year-old father was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome and we were terrified. Dr. Akshatha Nayak not only explained the complex treatment options with incredible clarity but showed genuine warmth throughout his bone marrow transplant journey. Her team at Manipal Hospital provided round-the-clock care that felt like family watching over him.


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