Departments > transfusion-medicine > FacultiesFaculty Profile - Dr. Anjaly P S

• Assistant Professor, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Government Medical College, Thrissur since 2019.
• Assistant Professor, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Government Medical College, Palakkad 2017-2018
• Tutor, Department of Pathology, Government Medical College, Palakkad 2017
• Senior Resident, Department of Transfusion Medicine:
  • Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Government Medical College, Thrissur
• Junior Resident, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram (3 years, as part of MD course tenure)
• Actively participated in emergency duties, blood donation camps, and a wide range of transfusion-related activities, including blood center inventory management, immunohematology, pre-transfusion testing, and post-transfusion reaction management.

 Core Competencies

• Immunohematology: Pre-transfusion testing, extended red cell antigen phenotyping, and post-transfusion reaction workups.
• Coagulation & Hematology: Coagulometry, hemophilia and thrombophilia screening, thalassemia screening, and transfusion-transmissible infection testing.
• Apheresis Procedures: Hands-on experience with blood component preparation and apheresis.
• Blood Donation and Management: Extensive experience in blood collection, donor screening, counseling, and managing donor reactions.

• Poster Presentation: "A Case of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Post-DPT Vaccination in a Four-Month-Old Infant," presented at Transmedcon 2012 (National Conference of ISTM, Jaipur).
• Oral Presentation: "Hemolysis - Out of the Ordinary" (Case Series) at the ISBTI State Chapter.
• Conference Involvement:
  • Presenter and attendee at multiple national andState level conferences in Transfusion Medicine.
  • Member of the organizing team for TRANSMEDCON 2018 and the faculty for Immunohematology workshops.
  • Organized Basics of Immunohematology Workshop in 2023 with KSBTC and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics.
  • Trainer for medical officers, blood bank technicians, counselors, and nurses under the KSBTC/KSACS program.

• Transfusion Medicine Masterclass on Best Practices in Transfusion Service: April 18, 2024.
• ISTM CME at SCTIMST, Trivandrum: July 11-12, 2024.

 Professional Affiliations

• Member of the Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine (ISTM)
• Faculty for Immunohematology Workshops and Seminars
• Contributor to the development of state-level transfusion policies and guidelines.

1. Role of direct antiglobulin test in assessing the severity of extravascular hemolysis in autoimmune hemolytic anemia – analysis from a cross-sectional study           Anjaly Padmavilas Sasikala1, Shaiji Panthiyil Shahulhameed2, Sajith Vilambil3, Usha Krishnakumariamma Chakrapani4 Asian Journal of Medical Sciences | Mar 2023 | Vol 14 | Issue 3
2. A Comparative Study of Cord Blood Bilirubin Levels and Duration of ICU Stay in Maternal ABO and Rh-D Antibody Mediated Haemolytic Disease of Newborn
   Sajith Vilambil, Meena Dharmadas, Kumari Krishnakumariamma Chakrapani Usha, Shaiji Panthiyil Shahulhameed, Chitra James, Anjaly Padmavilas Sasikala, Soonam John, Vineeth Rajagopal J Evid Based Med Healthc, pISSN - 2349-2562, eISSN - 2349-2570 / Vol. 7 / Issue 41 / Oct. 12, 2020
3. A Comparative Study of Cord Blood Haemoglobin Levels and Duration of Treatment in Maternal ABO and Rh-D Antibody Mediated Haemolytic Disease of Fetus and Newborn
   Sajith Vilambil, Meena Dharmadas, Kumari Krishnakumariamma Chakrapani Usha, Shaiji Panthiyil Shahulhameed, Chitra James, Anjaly Padmavilas Sasikala, Soonam John, Vineeth Rajagopal J Evid Based Med Healthc, pISSN - 2349-2562, eISSN - 2349-2570 / Vol. 7 / Issue 42 / Oct. 19, 2020
4. Clinical characteristics and management of Rh-D Haemolytic Disease of Newborn Sajith Vilambil, Meena Dharmadas, Kumari Krishnakumariamma Chakrapani Usha, Shaiji Panthiyil Shahulhameed, Chitra James, Anjaly Padmavilas Sasikala, Soonam John, Vineeth Rajagopal J. Evolution Med. Dent. Sci./eISSN- 2278-4802, pISSN- 2278-4748/ Vol. 6/ Issue 76/ Sept. 21, 2017
5. Immunohaematological and biochemical characteristics in Rh-D Haemolytic Disease of Newborn ; Sajith Vilambil, Meena Dharmadas, Kumari Krishnakumariamma Chakrapani Usha, Shaiji Panthiyil Shahulhameed, Chitra James, Anjaly Padmavilas Sasikala, Soonam John, Vineeth Rajagopal J. Evolution Med. Dent. Sci./eISSN- 2278-4802, pISSN- 2278-4748/ Vol. 6/ Issue 78/ Sept. 28, 2017
6. “Frequency of Antibodies in Haemolytic disease of Foetus and Newborn” Sajith V,Meena.D,K.C.Usha, Shaiji P.S,Chitra James,Anjaly.P.S in JEMDS,volume 6,issue 76, September 2017
7. “Clinical Profile of Maternal Antibody-Mediated ABO Haemolytic Disease of Foetus and Newborn” Sajith.V,Meena.D,K.C.Usha,Shaiji.P.S,Chitra James, Anjaly.P.S in JEMDS, volume 6, issue 68, August 2017
8. Author:
   1. Member of the team that contributed to the State Transfusion Policy of Kerala.
   2. Co-author of the chapter "Blood Products Used in Newborn Care" in Cloherty’s Manual of Newborn Care.
9. Co-Guide:
   1. Vitamin D Receptor TAQ1 Gene Polymorphism and its Association with Vitamin D Levels (Thesis under Kerala University of Health Sciences).