M Joseph John
Professor & Head
Dr M. Joseph John, MD, DM, MBA, is Professor and Head of the Department of Clinical Haematology, Haemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow (Stem Cell) Transplantation at Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India. He also serves as Associate Director, with responsibilities in institutional development, quality and accreditation.
He completed his specialist training in Clinical Haematology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and holds an MBA in Hospital and Health Systems Management from BITS Pilani. He established dedicated clinical haematology and stem cell transplantation services at CMC Ludhiana in 2008, leading Punjab’s first successful allogeneic stem cell transplant for leukaemia. He subsequently developed comprehensive haemophilia care and matched unrelated donor transplantation services and helped establish the DM programme in Clinical Haematology.
His clinical and research interests include stem cell transplantation, haemophilia, haematological malignancies, health economics and equitable access to care. He participates in national and international research collaborations, clinical trials and professional committees. His team started the first Clinical Haematology training in Punjab. His work combines patient care, medical education, research, and the development of sustainable services for patients with blood disorders.
