What Type of Patient is Treated by a Hematologist?

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A hematologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders related to blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic systems. If you have issues like frequent fatigue, unexplained bleeding, or abnormal blood test results, a hematologist may be the right specialist for you.

Who Needs to See a Hematologist?

  1. Patients with Anemia
    If your hemoglobin levels are low, you may experience fatigue, pale skin, or shortness of breath. Hematologists help diagnose the cause and recommend treatments such as iron supplements or other therapies.

  2. Patients with Blood Clotting Disorders
    Conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or hemophilia require specialized management to prevent dangerous complications.

  3. Patients with Abnormal White Blood Cell Counts
    Low or high white blood cell counts could indicate infections, immune disorders, or even leukemia — which a hematologist investigates further.

  4. Patients with Platelet Disorders
    If you bruise easily or have excessive bleeding, it may be due to low platelets (thrombocytopenia). A hematologist will run tests to find the root cause.

  5. Patients with Blood Cancers
    Leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma are serious blood cancers that hematologists manage with advanced treatments like chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant coordination.

  6. Patients Needing Bone Marrow Evaluation
    If your primary doctor suspects a bone marrow disorder, a hematologist will perform a biopsy and suggest further treatment.


Why Choose Aartas for Hematology Care?

At Aartas, we have experienced hematologists who provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and personalized treatment plans. Our team ensures that you get accurate testing and expert guidance for better outcomes.