Clinical  Excellence  Lecture  Series  in  Transfusion Medicine

Master Modern Transfusion Medicine with Clinical Confidence

A premium certification program designed to strengthen practical and clinical understanding in transfusion medicine through expert-led live sessions, recorded access, and industry-relevant learning.

A comprehensive certificate course for healthcare professionals, laboratory personnel, and medical learners building clinical and practical mastery in modern blood transfusion practice.

Covers immunohematology, blood grouping, compatibility testing, transfusion safety, donor screening, adverse reactions, and laboratory quality protocols used across modern healthcare systems.

Curriculum Alignment
Structured around evidence-based transfusion practices, global laboratory quality standards, and patient safety protocols followed across leading healthcare institutions.
Duration 4–5 Months
Learning Mode Online Learning
Certification Included
Course Fee ₹15,000 +GST per learner
Immunohematology Blood Component Therapy Transfusion Safety Donor Screening Quality Protocols
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Upcoming Live Batch

Classes Begin
24 July 2026

Join live expert-led transfusion medicine sessions from 

anywhere in the world.

Session Timing
06:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST
Learning Format
Live + Recorded
Our Foundation

Created by
healthcare practitioners.
Designed for
real practices.

Every module, every session, every resource — shaped by practitioners who understand what it truly means to work at the clinical frontline.

The Charkos Promise
Clinical Expertise
Built by those who practice daily
Evidence-Based
Grounded in real-world standards
Practice-Ready
Applicable from day one
Patient Safety First
Safety principles woven throughout
Certified Learning
Recognised assessment & certification
Peer-Reviewed Content
Validated by expert practitioners
Learning Outcomes
What You Will Learn

Skills and knowledge you'll carry into your clinical practice from day one.

01
Transfusion Medicine Fundamentals
Understand the scope, principles, and clinical relevance of transfusion medicine in modern healthcare.
02
Blood Grouping & Compatibility Testing
Master blood typing, cross-matching, and immunohematology concepts essential for safe transfusion.
03
Blood Collection & Component Preparation
Learn donor selection, blood collection procedures, and preparation of blood components.
04
Transfusion Reactions & Safety
Identify, manage, and prevent adverse transfusion events using evidence-based safety protocols.
05
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Standards
Gain knowledge of QA processes, accreditation requirements, and international blood banking standards.
06
Patient Blood Management
Explore clinical transfusion indications, patient blood management strategies, and laboratory interpretation.
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Why Choose Charkos Academy?
01
Structured, Progressive Curriculum
A logically sequenced curriculum built around modern transfusion medicine — from foundations to advanced clinical application.
02
Practical Clinical Knowledge
Deep understanding of immunohematology, blood banking workflows, and transfusion safety — not just textbook theory.
03
Live & Recorded Sessions
Attend guided live lectures with full recorded access — learn at your own pace without missing anything.
04
Globally Aligned Standards
Content aligned with international healthcare standards, accreditation requirements, and modern transfusion protocols.
05
Expert-Led Teaching
Learn from nationally and internationally recognised specialists in transfusion medicine with decades of clinical experience.
06
Recognised Certification
Earn an assessment-based certificate from Charkos Academy — shareable on LinkedIn and valued by healthcare institutions.
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Course Curriculum

7 modules · Clinical Excellence Lecture Series in Transfusion Medicine

Module 01
Foundations of Hematology & Blood Components
Approach to Hemogram Interpretation
Clinical Correlation of CBC Parameters
Blood Component Preparation
Modified Blood Components
Specifications & Quality Control
Module 02
Morphology & Anemia Evaluation
Peripheral Blood Smear Interpretation
Morphological Diagnosis of Hematological Disorders
Laboratory Approach to Anemia
Clinical Decision-Making Algorithms
Module 03
Hemoglobinopathies & Transfusion Support
Hb Electrophoresis Interpretation
HPLC Analysis in Hemoglobin Disorders
Thalassemia Management
Sickle Cell Disease & Transfusion Strategies
Module 04
Pre-Transfusion Testing & RBC Therapy
Compatibility Testing
Blood Grouping & Crossmatching
Transfusion Safety Protocols
Evidence-Based RBC Transfusion Practice
Module 05
Platelet Disorders & Platelet Transfusion
Approach to Thrombocytopenia
Platelet Function Disorders
Indications for Platelet Therapy
Evidence-Based Platelet Transfusion Practice
Module 06
Coagulation Testing & Plasma Therapy
PT, APTT & Fibrinogen Interpretation
Mixing Studies & Factor Assays
Bleeding Disorder Evaluation
Plasma & Cryoprecipitate Transfusion
Module 07
Advanced Clinical Hemostasis
Point-of-Care Hemostasis Testing
Massive Hemorrhage Management
Goal-Directed Transfusion Strategies
Congenital Factor Deficiencies
Patient Management Guidelines
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Who Is This Course For?
MD and DNB residents in Transfusion Medicine
Medical Officers working in Blood Centres and Blood Banks
MD / DNB postgraduates of Pathology and practicing pathologists
Consultants and Senior Residents in Transfusion Medicine
Faculty and Teaching Professionals in Transfusion Medicine and Allied Disciplines
Any clinical specialties involved in transfusion practice
Postgraduate trainees and practicing clinicians in: Pediatrics / Obstetrics & Gynecology (OBG)
Postgraduate trainees and practicing clinicians in: Internal Medicine / General Surgery / Oncology / Emergency Medicine
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How This Course Benefits You
01
Master Transfusion Medicine Fundamentals
Build strong knowledge in blood banking, immunohematology, and transfusion science.
02
Enhance Patient Safety
Learn evidence-based practices that reduce transfusion risks and improve clinical outcomes.
03
Develop Laboratory Expertise
Understand compatibility testing, blood grouping, antibody screening, and quality assurance.
04
Learn Global Best Practices
Explore international standards, accreditation requirements, and modern transfusion protocols.
05
Advance Your Healthcare Career
Gain specialised skills valued by hospitals, blood centres, diagnostic laboratories, and healthcare organisations.
06
Earn Industry-Relevant Certification
Receive a recognised certification while learning from experienced transfusion medicine experts.
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Course Mentor
Dr. Shamee Shastry
18
Years Teaching
129
Publications
17
H-Index
23
Research Projects
Professor · KMC Manipal
Dr. Shamee Shastry
MBBS, MD (Transfusion Medicine)
Dept. of Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion · Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
A nationally and internationally recognised expert in Transfusion Medicine with 18 years of teaching experience. Coordinator for the Centre of Excellence in Immunohematology at MAHE, Secretary of the Asian Association of Transfusion Medicine (India Chapter), and Chair of the AATM Working Group on AI in Transfusion Medicine.
Harold Gunson Fellowship — International Society of Blood Transfusion
ERASMUS Plus Award — European Commission & AATM, 2025
Established India's first Rare Donor Registry & identified the P-null phenotype for the first time in India
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Course Mentor
Dr. Chethan Manohar
30+
Years Experience
MBBS
MS Ramaiah
MD
Pathology
NABL
Quality Leadership
Consultant Pathologist · Mysuru, Karnataka
Dr. Chethan Manohar
MBBS, MD (Pathology)
Highly experienced Consultant Pathologist with expertise in haematology, clinical pathology, and laboratory medicine.
Dr. Chethan Manohar is a highly experienced Consultant Pathologist with over three decades of expertise in haematology, clinical pathology, and laboratory medicine. She holds an MBBS from MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru and an MD in Pathology from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. Throughout her career, she has combined deep clinical knowledge with a passion for teaching, guiding both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students as Professor of Pathology. Her dedication was formally recognised with the Good Teacher award in 2017 for undergraduate Pathology teaching.
Recognised with the Good Teacher award in 2017 for undergraduate Pathology teaching.
Led multi-disciplinary laboratories towards NABL accreditation.
Served as Lab Director and Head of Clinical Lab & Haematology at Kasturba Hospital.

Why This Course?

This practical, clinically oriented course focuses on the "What, When, Why, and How" of blood component therapy and transfusion medicine, helping participants to:

This course will help you:

  • Make evidence-based transfusion decisions
  • Choose the right blood component for the right patient
  • Understand indications, contraindications, and optimal transfusion practices
  • Improve patient safety and clinical outcomes through rational blood utilization
Get Certified byCharkos Academy

Complete the course and its assignments to earn a recognised certification from Charkos Academy — a credential that reflects your expertise in Transfusion Medicine.

Issued upon successful course & assignment completion
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FAQ

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. The course starts with foundational concepts and gradually progresses to advanced clinical transfusion practices, making it suitable for students and early-career professionals.

Who can enroll in this course?

Medical professionals, pathology residents, transfusion medicine specialists, laboratory professionals, blood bank staff, and healthcare students can benefit from this program.

Is the course theoretical or practical?

The course combines clinical concepts, laboratory interpretation, case-based discussions, and evidence-based transfusion practices to ensure practical applicability.

What learning format is used?

The course follows a hybrid learning model, combining live expert-led sessions with recorded content for flexible access and continuous learning.


Will live classes be recorded?

Yes. All live sessions will be recorded and made available for enrolled participants, allowing flexible learning and revision.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course requirements will receive a Course Completion Certificate.

Is this course relevant for laboratory professionals?

Absolutely. The course includes blood component preparation, quality control, compatibility testing, coagulation studies, and laboratory decision-making processes that are directly applicable to laboratory practice.

Can this course help advance my career?

Yes. The course enhances expertise in transfusion medicine, blood banking, immunohematology, and laboratory quality systems, supporting career growth in hospitals, blood centres, diagnostic laboratories, and healthcare organizations.

Will international learners benefit from this course?

Yes. The curriculum incorporates globally accepted transfusion practices, patient safety principles, and laboratory quality standards relevant across healthcare systems.

Do I need prior experience in Transfusion Medicine?

No. While healthcare knowledge is helpful, the course is structured to support learners from foundational concepts through advanced clinical applications.

What topics are covered in the course?

The curriculum covers hemogram interpretation, blood component preparation, pretransfusion testing, immunohematology, anemia evaluation, hemoglobinopathies, platelet transfusion, coagulation testing, plasma therapy, and massive hemorrhage management.

How long is the course?

The program runs for approximately 3–4 months with structured live and recorded learning sessions.

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