Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur - Leading Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Ranchi

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur is a distinguished and highly skilled specialist in Transfusion Medicine at Manipal Hospital Ranchi. With a deep commitment to patient safety and advanced hematological care, Dr. Thakur plays a pivotal role in managing complex blood-related therapies and ensuring the highest standards in blood bank operations.

His expertise encompasses a wide range of critical areas including safe blood transfusion practices, therapeutic apheresis, stem cell collection, management of hemolytic diseases, and immunohematology. Dr. Thakur is dedicated to providing precise cross-matching, minimizing transfusion reactions, and supporting patients undergoing major surgeries, cancer treatments, and organ transplants with vital blood component therapy.

At Manipal Hospital Ranchi, a premier healthcare institution, Dr. Thakur utilizes state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based protocols. His patient-centric approach ensures every individual receives tailored care, emphasizing both treatment efficacy and safety. For those in Ranchi and Jharkhand seeking a trusted Transfusion Medicine specialist, blood bank expert, or consultation for complex transfusion needs, Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur offers exceptional expertise and compassionate care.

Schedule a consultation with Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur at Manipal Hospital Ranchi for comprehensive management in Transfusion Medicine.

Specialities

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur 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. Rakesh Kumar Thakur’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedPostgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)(MD 2006)

Memberships

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Society of Transfusion Medicine

Award Info

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

  • checkedDr. J. G. Jolly Memorial Oration Award(Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology (ISBTI) )

Experience

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

  • checkedManipal Hospital Ranchi(Resident Doctor 2006-03-16 - 2010-06-07)
  • checkedMadras Medical College(Senior Consultant 2010-09-04 - 2015-05-16)
  • checkedCARE Hospitals(Consultant 2015-08-03 - 2020-06-07)
  • checkedMax Healthcare(Consultant 2020-07-23 - 2023-12-31)
  • checkedAIIMS Delhi(Associate Professor 2024-03-14 - 2023-12-31)

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

My 7-year-old daughter needed emergency blood...
May 18, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

My 7-year-old daughter needed emergency blood transfusion after a playground accident. Dr. Thakur not only arranged rare O-negative blood within minutes but comforted her with stories during the procedure. She now calls him 'the blood wizard' and draws pictures of her transfusion experience.

A construction worker with severe hemophilia,...
Apr 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

A construction worker with severe hemophilia, I'd faced transfusion complications before. Dr. Thakur developed a personalized platelet protocol that prevented bleeding episodes during my high-risk knee surgery. I've returned to work after 8 years of disability.

During my complicated twin pregnancy with...
May 11, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

During my complicated twin pregnancy with Rh incompatibility, Dr. Thakur coordinated intrauterine transfusions with such expertise that both babies were born healthy at full term. His team's 24/7 monitoring gave us peace through the high-risk pregnancy.

As a thalassemia major patient since...
Apr 22, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

As a thalassemia major patient since childhood, I've had hundreds of transfusions. Dr. Thakur revolutionized my care with advanced iron chelation therapy, preventing the organ damage that affected previous generations in my family. At 25, I'm pursuing my MBA thanks to his ongoing care.

As a 68-year-old with a rare...
Apr 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Kumar Thakur Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

As a 68-year-old with a rare autoimmune disorder requiring weekly plasma exchanges, Dr. Thakur's precision and calming presence transformed my daunting treatments into manageable routines. His innovative approach reduced my recovery time by 40%, allowing me to attend my granddaughter's graduation.


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