Hematologists diagnose and treat blood disorders
Hematologists on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Health specialize in the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of blood diseases. Hematologists are internal medicine professionals who completed years of extra training to diagnose blood diseases. The most common reason to see a hematologist specializing in benign (non-cancerous) hematology is blood disorders.
Common blood disorders hematologists treat
- Anemia
- Benign monoclonal gammopathy
- Bleeding
- Coagulopathies
- Clotting problems
- Erythrocytosis
- Infection
- Leukocytosis
- Lymphohistiocytic disorders
- Pancytopenia
- Sickle cell disease
- Thrombocytosis
- Thrombocytopenia
- von Willebrand disease
Blood disorders treatments
Hematologists near you from Baylor Scott & White offer advanced treatment options for those living with blood disorders. Some treatments offered include:
- Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
- Biotherapy
- Blood stem cell transplantation
- Blood transfusions