
CLINICAL HEMATOLOGY
Haematology is the science dealing with all problems of the blood either (benign or malignant), immunity (deficiency-inherited or acquired/ autoimmunity).
At Healthway the department is run by our highly qualified consultant Dr. Vijay Ramanan, D.M Clinical Haematology / Haem-Oncology / Bone marrow transplant Physician. He has conducted over 350 transplants and is First individual Patron of European Society of blood and bone marrow transplant in India.
Following conditions are managed by the department
- R.B.Cs related disorders or deficiency of hemoglobin Anemia,Thalassaemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome/ Leukaemia/Polycythemia.
- W.B.Cs-related disorders or deficiency of functions-immunodeficiency/ Leukaemia-A.M.L or A.L.L/chronic myeloid leukaemia, Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Myeloma, Lymphoma-Hodgkin or non-Hodgkins.
- Platelets Deficiency disorders -Immune thrombocytopenia, Aplastic Anemia or excess-Myelofibrosis and Essential thrombocytosis.
- Coagulation factors-Disorders like Hemophilia/ excessive clotting factors like deep vein thrombosis or arterial thrombosis and disseminated intravascular coagulation.In addition we have 24 hour emergency services through which any haematological patient can be evaluated and treated round the clock.We have 24 x 7 laboratory services required in diagnosis and follow up of haematological conditions and chemotherapy facility too