Job Summary<\/p>\n
\tThe Department of Haemato-Oncology is seeking a Lead Physician for the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program will provide clinical, administrative, and strategic leadership for the establishment, development, and operation of the BMT service. Reporting to the Chair, Department of Haemato-Oncology, the incumbent will oversee all aspects of patient care, program quality, and research, while fostering a multidisciplinary approach to achieve excellence in patient outcomes, education, and innovation.<\/p>\n
Responsibilities<\/p>\n
\tServe as the primary medical lead for all autologous and allogeneic BMT procedures, including haploidentical and matched unrelated donor transplants.
\n\tProvide direct patient care across the transplant continuum: evaluation, conditioning, infusion, post-transplant follow-up, and survivorship.
\n\tEnsure compliance with international (e.g., EBMT, CIBMTR, FACT\/JACIE) and national standards for transplant care.
\n\tLead daily multidisciplinary BMT rounds and coordinate care among physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory staff, and allied health professionals.
\n\tDevelop and oversee patient selection criteria and clinical protocols for transplant candidacy.
\n\tLead the strategic planning and phased implementation of the BMT unit, including infrastructure, staffing, and process workflows.
\n\tEstablish and maintain policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and clinical pathways.
\n\tDevelop relationships with referring physicians and regional partners to grow the referral base.
\n\tParticipate in budget planning, cost optimization, and resource allocation for sustainable program growth.
\n\tImplement quality management systems and lead efforts to achieve and maintain accreditation (FACT\/JACIE or equivalent).
\n\tMonitor program outcomes, morbidity\/mortality data, and benchmarking against international standards.
\n\tChair or actively participate in the BMT Quality Committee and Morbidity & Mortality reviews.
\n\tPromote and participate in clinical trials, translational research, and data registry contributions.
\n\tCollaborate with molecular diagnostics, immunology, and hematopathology teams for precision medicine approaches.
\n\tEncourage investigator-initiated studies and secure external funding for research activities.
\n\tSupervise and mentor BMT fellows, residents, medical students, and allied health trainees.
\n\tDevelop continuing medical education (CME) activities for staff and physicians.
\n\tRepresent the BMT program at local, regional, and international scientific meetings.<\/p>\n
Requirements\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tMD or equivalent degree with board certification in Hematology\/Oncology with subspecialty training in hematology and bone marrow transplantation.
\n\tFormal fellowship training in Bone Marrow\/Stem Cell Transplantation.
\n\tMinimum 5 years of post-fellowship BMT clinical experience.\u00a0
\n\tDemonstrated leadership in a multidisciplinary clinical setting.
\n\tStrong track record in clinical research and publications.
\n\tBoard certification in Hematology\/Oncology (with subspecialty training in BMT).
\n\tDemonstrated experience performing autologous and allogeneic transplants (including haploidentical and MUD).
\n\tTrack record of leading multidisciplinary rounds and coordinating patient care.
\n\tFamiliarity with international transplant standards (FACT, JACIE, EBMT, CIBMTR).<\/p>\n
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