Tika Adilistya, MD, is a Clinical Pathologist and Head of the Blood Services Department at Dr. Kanujoso Djatiwibowo Hospital, a 650-bed provincial government hospital in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, providing specialized oncology and cardiovascular services.

With 11 years of professional experience, she holds a Master’s degree in Hospital Administration and has completed fellowship training in medical oncology. Her professional interests include transfusion medicine, medical oncology, and hospital management.

In 2018, she received a fellowship grant from the World Pathology Foundation to pursue advanced training in transfusion medicine and blood transfusion management at Sanquin Blood Bank and the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) in the Netherlands. Initially postponed due to professional commitments and the COVID-19 pandemic, the fellowship was eventually undertaken in June 2022.