
Pavan mahendra Ravella
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Iu Arnett hospital, 420 N 26th street Lafayette Indiana, 47904About
Dr. Pavan mahendra Ravella is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Ravella specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Board Certification
Hematology (Internal Medicine)
Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine)
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Pavan mahendra Ravella's Expert Contributions
How can I increase my hemoglobin without blood transfusion?
It depends on what is causing it. You see your pcp or a hematologist and they can find the cause and give treatment, which can be as simple as talking an iron pill or b12 supplement. Blood transfusion is a last resort. READ MORE
Leukocytosis treatment?
Sounds like it’s a reactive process secondary to inflammation. But would recommend peripheral flow cytometry to r/o clonal process/cancer. Above test can be done by your pcp. READ MORE
How long does a bone marrow biopsy take to heal?
Usually a couple of days if done properly. READ MORE
What doctor deals with blood clots?
Hematologist READ MORE
What are the side effects of radiation therapy for leukemia?
In this age with all new drugs we don’t use radiation for leukemia treatment READ MORE
Can acupuncture help blood clots in the legs?
No READ MORE
What kind of anesthesia is used for bone marrow biopsy?
Local READ MORE
WBC count?
Yes READ MORE
Does bone marrow biopsy hurt?
Some discomfort, not painful. READ MORE
How long does a bone marrow biopsy take?
Less than 30 mins READ MORE
Can thrombosis be treated at home?
Yes READ MORE
What is the fastest way to increase your iron levels?
IV iron READ MORE
How can I lower my hemoglobin levels?
It depends on what is causing it. If you are smoker, then smoking cessation will help. READ MORE
What does low hemoglobin mean after surgery?
Means you lost blood during surgery READ MORE
Is there a blood shortage during the pandemic?
Yes. People should be encouraged to do blood donations. READ MORE
Can you walk after donating bone marrow?
Yes READ MORE
Can a CT scan confirm a blood cancer?
No READ MORE
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- Dr. Costantine Albany M.D.1701 S Creasy Ln Ste 310 Lafayette IN 47905
- Dr. Vandana Raman MD420 N 26TH ST LAFAYETTE IN 47904
- Dr. Nancy A Dimartino MD1345 Unity Pl Lafayette IN 47905
- Dr. Ajita Narayan M.D., PH.D.1345 Unity Pl Lafayette IN 47905
- Dr. Glen Papaioannou MD1345 Unity Pl Lafayette IN 47905
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