Hematology & BMT

Our Department of Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and personalized care for patients with a wide range of blood disorders and cancers. With a focus on achieving the highest international standards of care, our department integrates the latest medical advancements and cutting-edge technologies to deliver exceptional treatment for conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, anemia, sickle cell disease, and other hematologic malignancies. Whether you are seeking diagnosis, treatment, or long-term care, our team is here to guide you through every stage of your journey with expertise and compassion.

Our department is led by a highly skilled team of European and American board-certified hematologists, oncologists, and transplant specialists who bring years of experience in managing complex blood disorders and cancers. We pride ourselves on offering tailored treatment pathways for each patient, ensuring that every plan is personalized to meet individual needs and achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. By adopting a multidisciplinary approach, we are able to collaborate with other specialties, such as immunology, genetics, and radiology, to provide holistic care that addresses both the medical and emotional needs of our patients.

We specialize in the treatment of a wide variety of blood disorders, including anemia, hemophilia, blood clotting disorders, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and various types of leukemia and lymphoma. Our advanced diagnostic techniques, including state-of-the-art blood tests, bone marrow biopsies, and genetic analysis, allow us to identify and monitor these conditions with precision. With early diagnosis and intervention, we are able to provide patients with a greater chance for successful treatment and improved outcomes.

In addition to treating blood disorders, our department is also a leader in bone marrow transplantation (BMT), offering autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantations for patients with hematologic malignancies. This life-saving procedure provides a chance for remission and recovery for patients with conditions like leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, among others. Our experienced team uses the latest stem cell transplantation techniques to maximize patient safety and improve the chances of a successful transplant. We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire transplant process, including pre-transplant counseling, the transplant itself, and post-transplant care to monitor and manage recovery.

Our department stays at the forefront of medical advancements by incorporating the latest technologies and treatments in the management of blood disorders and cancers. From targeted therapies and immunotherapy to gene editing and stem cell-based treatments, we offer cutting-edge approaches that maximize the effectiveness of care. These advanced treatment modalities are tailored to each patient’s specific diagnosis, ensuring the best possible chance for remission and recovery.

Patient-centered care is at the heart of our department, and we understand the physical and emotional challenges that come with battling blood disorders and cancer. That is why we offer comprehensive support services, including psychological counseling, pain management, nutritional support, and rehabilitation, to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care and support throughout their treatment journey.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the exceptional outcomes we achieve for our patients. We continually strive to improve our practices, stay updated on the latest research, and integrate innovative techniques to provide superior care. Whether you are undergoing routine treatment, advanced therapies, or a life-saving bone marrow transplant, our Department of Hematology & BMT is here to provide you with the expertise, support, and care needed to navigate your health challenges and achieve the best possible outcomes.

We believe in offering holistic, compassionate care that not only treats the medical condition but also supports the overall well-being of our patients. Our goal is to provide life-changing treatment while ensuring the highest quality of care, making every effort to help our patients live longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.

What We Provide

  • Bone Marrow Transplants/Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
  • Assessment and management of malignant hematological disorders including but not limited to acute and chronic leukemia, aggressive lymphoma, and myeloma
  • Cellular therapy
  • Comprehensive apheresis services that provide all types of productive and therapeutic procedures, including Stem Cell collection, plasmapheresis, extracorporeal photopheresis, and RBC exchange
  • Management of all types of benign hematological disorders in adult and pediatric patients, including but not limited to thalassemia, rare genetic disorders, and sickle cell disease
  • Management of all types of hemostatic, bleeding, or thrombotic disorders
  • Prompt evaluation and treatment of patients with complications on a 24-hour basis
  • Inpatient and outpatient clinic services

Physicians

Years of Experience

10

Languages

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Dr. Aseel Alsaid

Specialist Hematology

Years of Experience

35

Languages

EnglishTamil
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Dr. David Dennison

Consultant, Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant

Years of Experience

20

Languages

ArabicEnglish
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Dr. Inas El-Najjar

Consultant, Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplant / Director Undergraduate & Advance Program

Years of Experience

17

Languages

EnglishHindi
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Dr. Mansi Sachdev

Clinical Lead & Consultant, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology & BMT

Years of Experience

17

Languages

ArabicEnglish
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Dr. Mohamed Abuhaleeqa

Consultant, Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplant / Chair of Academic Affairs

Years of Experience

25

Languages

ArabicEnglishSwedish
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Dr. Nameer Al-Saadawi

Consultant, Hematology / Deputy Chief Medical Officer

Years of Experience

6

Languages

ArabicEnglish
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Dr. Sakher Obeidat

Specialist, Pediatric Hematology / Oncology