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 Dr. Chang-Ki Min

Dr. Chang-Ki Min is a Hematologist-Oncologist based in South Korea with over 31+ years in the field.
He completed his graduation from the College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea in 1989 and subsequently received his M.S. degree from the same university in 1993.
He also pursued his M.D. and Ph.D. from The Catholic University of Korea in 1999 for additional experience.
His special interests lie in Chemotherapy for all cancers, blood cancers, bone marrow transplant, targeted therapy, immune therapy, biopsy, bone marrow aspiration, etc.
Dr. Min has won several state and national awards along with addressing many gatherings about hematological disorders and cancer.

Special Interest

Plasma cell disorders Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Hepatocellular carcinoma Bone marrow failure syndrome Autologous transplant for multiple myeloma