What does a Hematologist do?

A hematologist deals with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including different types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, anemia etc.

What are the typical symptoms of a blood related disorder?

Typical symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, Trouble concentrating from lack of oxygenated blood in the brain, Muscle weakness, Fast heartbeat etc.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Hematologist?

The investigations include Full Blood Count Testing, White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing, Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing, Hemoglobin Testing, Hematocrit and Platelets, Mono Screening, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing, and Renal Profiling.

Can a hematologist diagnose cancer?

Hematologic tests aid in the diagnosis of blood diseases such as anemia, certain cancers of the blood and inflammatory diseases, and also help monitor blood loss and infection.

Can blood cancers be cured?

Most of them are curable as it all depends upon the type of blood cancer the patient is suffering from.

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About Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keller

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keller is a Hematologist in Berlin, Germany with a thriving experience of over 23+ years.
Post studying human medicine with a subsequent doctorate at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, he concluded his training as a specialist in internal medicine at the Klinikum Rechts der Isar in 2006.
Later, he became a senior physician at the Clinic and Polyclinic Internal Medicine III and held an unscheduled professorship.
His areas of interest are the administration of leukemias and lymphoma, stem cell transplant (autologous, allogenic & umbilical cord blood transplant), bleeding disorders, blood clots, anemia, etc.
He has written for various national and international journals and publications along with attending seminars on Hematology and other related fields.

Special Interest

Bone marrow failure syndrome Autologous transplant for multiple myeloma Hemoglobinopathies for thalassemias and sickle cell disease Management of clots and Bleeding problems Immunodeficiency work up