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.

Dr. TPR Bharadwaj, Hematologist in Chennai, India - Appointment

About Dr. TPR Bharadwaj

Dr. TPR Bharadwaj is a renowned Haematologist, with over 52 years of dedicated service and leadership in the field of Haematology. He has become a cornerstone of haematological care, providing expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of blood disorders.

Why Seek Dr. Bharadwaj's Expertise?

Extensive Experience: With over 52 years in Haematology, Dr. Bharadwaj provides confidence to patients with his deep knowledge and expertise.
Specialisation Areas: He is an expert in Leukaemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, Anaemia, Platelet Disorders, Stem Cell & Bone Marrow Transplantation, and Coagulation Disorders, providing advanced diagnosis and treatment for blood cancers, blood-related diseases, and clotting disorders.
Expert in Stem Cell & Bone Marrow Transplants – Specialises in both autologous and allogeneic transplants, providing advanced treatment for blood cancers, severe anaemia, and immune disorders.
International Recognition: As a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Dr. Bharadwaj has earned international respect for his contributions to Haematology.

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