DR SHAHROCH PATRICK EMILE NAHRWAR

Dr. Nahrwar, Specialist Physician and Clinical Haematologist at Melomed Tokai, was born and raised in the Netherlands.

Since early life he has had a broad interest in science with special interest in prehistory, astronomy and quantum physics. This was later followed by a keen interest in mathematics, biology and chemistry.

His pre-graduate medicine studies were completed in Leuven (Belgium) in 1998 and is post-graduate Specialist Physician training completed in 2007. He has been a certified Clinical Haematologist since 2010 with special interest in general haematology including anaemias, platelet abnormalities, clotting disorders, immune cell disorders, blood/bone marrow/lymph node cancers and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

Dr. Nahrwar sees haematology as the fascinating “orphan” of both internal medicine and oncology, which makes it both unique and challenging with cutting edge science and technology especially in a more demanding modern and busy society.

He enjoys teaching, regularly attends local and international conferences and has an in-service teaching program in the hospital for nurses who are pivotal in the health care system.

Dr. Nahrwar also co-chair’s antimicrobial stewardship meetings at Melomed Tokai, trying to harness our most important common invisible enemy: micro-organisms.