WideCells Group PLC (LON:WDC), the healthcare services company focused on providing stem cell services and ground breaking insurance for stem cell treatment, announced today its attendance at the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Conference in São Paulo, Brazil, 25-26 May 2017. At the conference, Dr Niranjan Bhattacharya, a preeminent figure in the stem cell industry and founding member of CellPlan’s Stem Cell Panel, will be making a presentation on stem cell technology and the developments both he and WideCells are driving within the industry.
Dr Bhattacharya’s expansive career in medical research focuses on cell and tissue therapy in degenerative disease and placental umbilical cord blood. He is currently the Head of the Department and Chair Professor of the Department of Regenerative Medicine and Translational Science, and is Director General of the Public Cord Blood Bank and Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine in Kolkata, India. Alongside this, he is a senior consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and General Surgery in a number of premier private hospitals in Kolkata, India. Furthermore, as a founding member of the Stem Cell Panel, he is responsible for reviewing patient cases for CellPlan, the Company’s innovative stem cell insurance product, providing and managing a panel of expert doctors who provide secondary medical opinion to WideCells Group Plc / CellPlan patients, and ultimately helping to ensure that the Company’s competitive service offering and insurance policy remains fully reflective of industry developments.