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Professor Dr Mohammad Salahuddidn Shah is a renowned haematologist in Bangladesh. He completed his SSC from Chirirbandar Pilot High School in Dinajpur and his HSC from Rajshahi College with outstanding results. In 1991, he earned his MBBS degree from Mymensingh Medical College.

Driven by unwavering passion for advanced medical studies, Dr Shah pursued multiple specialized degrees and training. He obtained a Diploma in Clinical Pathology (DCP) from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in 1999, an MCPS in Clinical Pathology from Bangladesh College of Physicians and surgeons in 2000, and an FCPS in Haematology in 2004.

To expand his expertise internationally , Dr Shah completed an IHTC Fellowship on Haemophilia and Coagulation Disorders at the University of North Carolina, USA, in 2010. In 2013, he undertook fellowships on Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation at Princes Alexandra Hospital and Royal Brisbane Hospital in Australia. In 2019, he completed ASH VTP training on Flowcytometry and Haematopathology (Molecular Methodologies & Immunohistochemistry) at Saint Luke’s Hospital in the United States. He also undertook various short training related to Haematology & BMT from Malaysia, Belgium, India, Singapore etc.

Throughout his career, Dr Shah has served in various key roles at institutions such as Neurology Foundation Hospital (NFH), Women’s Medical College Hospital (WMCH), Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SZMC), and National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital (NICRH).


In 2005, he joined BSMMU as an Assistant Professor of Haematology, was promoted to Associate Professor in 2013, and became a full Professor in 2020. From 2021 to 2024, he served as the Chairman of the Department of Haematology.

Dr Shah led the first successful Bone Marrow Transplant at BSMMU, overseeing three successful transplants under his leadership.

His expertise spans general Haematology, Haemato-oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Thalassaemia, Haemophilia and other complex blood disorders.

Besides working in our country, he is also working internationally as a member in different Haematology related organization like TIF, WFH, ASH, EHA, BSH etc.

Currently, Professor Dr Mohammad Salahuddin Shah serves as a Professor at BSMMU and consults regularly at Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre.