Myeloma Friends Charitable Trust (MFCT) has been started by a group of committed myeloma survivors and oncologists.


Founder’s Message

MYELOMA FRIENDS CHARITABLE TRUST is an organization that stands as a testimony to the crusade against cancer. Founded and funded by cancer survivors and their associates, it came about to bring help in the form of an organized platform. It was initiated so that adequate information could be complimented along with the latest technological developments in the pursuit to find the right avenues. Dedicated specifically to the cause of Multiple Myeloma, this organization aims at providing support to the patients and their families via education and awareness. Another aspect was the rendition of the above services free of charge or at a nominal amount especially for those who were unable to combat the expenses and the emotional turmoil that this disease can bring.


Our Vision

Our vision is aimed at creating a world class institution where the healing and help for patients suffering with Multiple Myeloma is administered with a holistic approach. At Myeloma Friends, a trust created with the ideology of reaching out to those who have no means to combat this deadly disease. This is an organization that has cancer survivors and cancer specialists at its helm and hence it promises to aim for the unreachable.


Our Mission

Our Mission is to incorporate the E.A.S.E policy and administer our goals around time frames that encourage the growth of this trust and as a byproduct reaches out to myeloma patients around the globe..



Education


Awareness


Support


Evaluation

E and A - The Vision of the organization is to reach out to the community through the medium of trust is to EDUCATE and spread AWARENESS in community in general and also in particular regarding myeloma and the various conditions seen as a part of this condition - for first time patients, under treatment who have just completed the treatment, survivors and caregivers.

E - Constant EVALUATION and monitoring required for treatment by specialized doctors to improve the quality of life. To help keep abreast of the latest in treatment, diagnostics and other lines of treatment.


List Of Trustees

Mr. Dilipkumar Mevada
Mr. Dilipkumar Mevada
CEO & Founder Trustee
Mrs. Vinita Menon
Mrs. Vinita Menon
COO & Trustee
CA Hitesh Bhutta
CA Hitesh Bhutta
CFO & Trustee
Mrs. Neelu Mevada
Mrs. Neelu Mevada
Care Giver & Trustee
Mr. Vijaykumar Menon
Mr. Vijaykumar Menon
Care Giver & Trustee

Advisory Directors

Dr. Tapan Saikia
Dr. Tapan Saikia
Head of Medical Oncology and Research Director, Prince Aly Khan Hospital, Mumbai
Dr. Abhay Bhave
Dr. Abhay Bhave
Hematologist, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Empire Centre, Bandra
Dr. Shashikant Apte
Dr. Shashikant Apte
Director of Hematologist at Sahyadri Hospitals, Pune
Dr. Pankaj Malhotra
Dr. Pankaj Malhotra
Prof. & Head - Dept. of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Bhausaheb Bagal
Dr. Bhausaheb Bagal
Professor, Medical Oncology, TMC, Mumbai

Associated NGOs

Cancer Patient Aid Association
Indian Caner Society
Indian Myeloma Academic Group
International Myeloma Foundation
Myeloma Warriors
The Leukemia Lymphoma Foundation
The Max Foundation
V Care
Yoddhas

Team MFCT

 
Mr. Jay Zinzuvadia
Mr. Jay Zinzuvadia
Graphics & Social Media
Mr. Karan Sharma
Mr. Karan Sharma
Volunteer
Mr. Jigar Mevada
Mr. Jigar Mevada
Volunteer
 

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