The Odisha Hematology Society (OHS) is a dedicated organization committed to the advancement of hematology in Odisha. Established with the vision of improving patient care, fostering research, and promoting education in hematology, OHS serves as a collaborative platform for healthcare professionals, laboratory scientists, and researchers.
Focused on both clinical and laboratory hematology, the society emphasizes innovation in the study of blood disorders, including molecular and genetic research. OHS plays a vital role in enhancing diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities by supporting the development of modern laboratory units at both basic and molecular levels.
Recognizing the importance of academic engagement, OHS organizes key events such as annual conferences, workshops, and CMEs that bring together experts from across the globe. These events provide a space for hematologists to exchange knowledge, share research findings, and explore advancements in the field. To inspire excellence, OHS awards outstanding contributions in hematology, including recognition for the best research papers, published articles, and orations during its annual gatherings.
OHS is also proud of its international collaborations with renowned organizations like the European Hematology Association (EHA) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH). These partnerships provide young hematologists with global exposure, opportunities for professional growth, and platforms to showcase their work internationally.
To advance the field of hematology through excellence in patient care, education, and research, while fostering collaboration and innovation to address the challenges of blood disorders and improve healthcare outcomes for the people of Odisha.The mission of the Odisha Hematology Society (OHS) is to:
Promote Excellence in Patient Care:
Enhance the quality of care for patients with blood disorders by fostering best practices, ensuring access to advanced diagnostic and therapeutic tools, and addressing the unique healthcare challenges of Odisha.
Foster Research and Innovation:
Encourage groundbreaking research in clinical, molecular, and genetic hematology to uncover new treatments, improve diagnostic accuracy, and contribute to the global knowledge pool.
Build Collaboration:
Create opportunities for local and global collaboration by partnering with national and international organizations, facilitating the exchange of ideas, and providing platforms for knowledge dissemination.
Support Public Health:
Work closely with government agencies and public health bodies to develop guidelines and strategies for the prevention, early diagnosis, and effective management of hematological disorders, improving health outcomes across the state.
The Odisha Hematology Society envisions becoming a transformative leader in the field of hematology by:
Improving Lives:
Ensuring that every individual affected by hematological disorders in Odisha receives timely, accurate, and compassionate care, contributing to better health and well-being for all.
Setting High Standards:
Establishing Odisha as a hub for excellence in hematological care, research, and education, with state-of-the-art infrastructure and globally recognized practices.
Empowering Professionals:
Creating a robust professional community of hematologists and allied healthcare workers equipped with the latest knowledge and skills to tackle the challenges of blood disorders effectively.
Building Global Connections:
Strengthening international collaborations to provide professionals and students access to world-class platforms for knowledge exchange, mentorship, and career advancement.
Dr. Niranjan Tripathy
President