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The Haematology Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus provides comprehensive, specialised services for the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term follow-up of patients with benign and malignant haematological disorders, in accordance with the latest international treatment protocols and clinical guidelines.

The Department specialises in the investigation, staging, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with:

  • Leukaemias
  • Lymphomas
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative and myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Anaemias
  • Coagulation disorders
  • Thrombosis
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Other benign and malignant haematological disorders

The management of haematological malignancies is based on personalised treatment plans and internationally recognised therapeutic protocols, utilising modern drug therapies and advanced treatment approaches.

In addition, the Haematology Department provides continuous follow-up for patients with chronic haematological conditions, as well as supportive care to manage disease-related symptoms and potential treatment side effects, with the aim of improving patients’ quality of life.

The Department performs:

  • Bone marrow aspiration
  • Bone marrow biopsy
  • Microscopic evaluation of bone marrow and peripheral blood
  • Specialised diagnostic and monitoring procedures for haematological and other systemic diseases

The Haematology Department operates through close collaboration with other medical specialties and supporting hospital services, ensuring a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the care of every patient.

The Haematology Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus is supported by modern facilities and advanced diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, enabling accurate diagnosis, safe treatment, and effective monitoring of patients with haematological disorders.

The Department features:

  • Specialised consultation and treatment facilities
  • Dedicated infrastructure for bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow biopsy procedures
  • Modern microscopy and laboratory evaluation systems
  • Support from the Hospital’s Clinical Laboratories and Blood Bank
  • A Day Care Unit for the administration of specialised therapies
  • Full integration with the Diagnostic Imaging Department, Intensive Care Unit, and all other clinical services within the Hospital

The Hospital’s advanced technological infrastructure enables the safe management of complex haematological cases and the implementation of modern treatment protocols in accordance with international standards of haematological care.

The Haematology Department is staffed by specialised haematologists with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of both benign and malignant haematological disorders. The department is further supported by highly trained nursing and laboratory personnel with expertise in the care of patients with haematological conditions.

The department’s multidisciplinary team works closely with:

  • Oncologists
  • Internal Medicine Physicians
  • Radiologists
  • Pathologists
  • Intensive Care Specialists
  • As well as the hospital’s diagnostic and support services

This collaborative approach ensures comprehensive, personalised care tailored to the needs of every patient.

With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and compassionate patient care, the Haematology Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus delivers high-quality haematology services in accordance with the latest international standards of medical practice.

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Haematology Department Services

The Haematology Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus provides comprehensive services for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with haematological disorders, in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

With a strong focus on personalised care and supported by the hospital's advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities, the department delivers high-quality services to patients with both benign and malignant disorders of the blood and lymphatic system.

Haematology Outpatient Department

he Haematology Department's Outpatient Clinics provide:

  • Haematological assessment and diagnosis.
  • Investigation and management of anaemia.
  • Evaluation of leukocytosis and leukopenia.
  • Investigation of thrombocytopenia and thrombocytosis.
  • Follow-up care for patients with chronic haematological disorders.
  • Monitoring and management of patients with coagulation disorders and thrombophilia.
  • Second medical opinions for complex haematological cases.

Patient assessment is carried out in close collaboration with the hospital's Clinical Laboratory and Pathology Department, ensuring accurate diagnosis and comprehensive patient care.

Diagnostic Investigation of Haematological Disorders

The Department provides comprehensive investigation and diagnosis of a wide range of haematological conditions, including:

  • Anaemia of all causes.
  • Platelet disorders.
  • White blood cell disorders.
  • Thrombophilic disorders.
  • Bleeding disorders.
  • Lymphadenopathy.
  • Myeloproliferative neoplasms.
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes.
  • Leukaemias.
  • Lymphomas.
  • Multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders.
Treatment and Monitoring of Haematology Patients

The Department provides modern therapeutic approaches for:

  • Benign haematological disorders.
  • Coagulation disorders and thrombotic conditions.
  • Haematological malignancies.
  • Supportive care for patients with chronic haematological diseases.

Patients receive regular follow-up, with personalised treatment plans and continuous evaluation of their response to therapy.

Inpatient Haematology Support

The Haematologists at Mediterranean Hospital provide specialised support to all hospitalised patients throughout the Hospital.

The Department collaborates daily with:

  • Internal Medicine Department
  • Medical Oncology Department
  • Surgical Departments
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Cardiology Department
  • Neurology Department
  • Accident and Emergency Department
  • Paediatric Department

to manage complex haematological issues that may arise during hospitalisation.

Transfusion Therapy and Supportive Care

The Department actively participates in:

  • The assessment of patients requiring transfusions.
  • The management of haematological complications.
  • The monitoring of patients requiring supportive care.
  • The prevention and management of thrombotic and bleeding complications.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Modern haematology requires close collaboration among multiple medical specialties. The Haematologists at Mediterranean Hospital participate in:

  • Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings.
  • Oncology Boards.
  • Hospital Quality and Safety Committees.
  • Complex case discussions with other medical specialties.

This collaborative approach ensures a comprehensive and evidence-based management plan tailored to each patient.

Comprehensive Haematology Care

The Haematology Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus combines specialised scientific expertise, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and strong hospital support services, providing safe and comprehensive care for patients with haematological disorders.

Our goal is the early diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term monitoring of our patients, with respect, evidence-based medical practice, and a patient-centred approach at every stage of their care.

FAQ

What is Haematology and When Should You See a Haematologist?

Haematology is the medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of disorders affecting the blood, bone marrow, lymphatic system, and the mechanisms involved in blood clotting.

Assessment by a Haematologist may be required when abnormal findings are detected in blood tests or when symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, anaemia, recurrent infections, enlarged lymph nodes, bleeding, or thrombosis occur.

What Conditions Does the Haematology Department Treat?

The Department manages a wide range of haematological conditions, including:

  • Anaemias.
  • Iron disorders.
  • Thrombocytopenia.
  • Coagulation disorders.
  • Thrombophilia.
  • Leukaemias.
  • Lymphomas.
  • Multiple myeloma.
  • Myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative syndromes.
  • Other benign and malignant haematological disorders.
Can Simple Anaemia Require Haematological Evaluation?

Yes. Although many cases of anaemia are simple and treatable, a Haematologist can investigate the underlying cause of anaemia and rule out underlying conditions that may require specialised treatment.

What is Thrombophilia?

Thrombophilia is an increased tendency of an individual to develop blood clots (thrombosis). A Haematologist can perform specialised investigations and determine whether monitoring or treatment is required.

What Tests May a Haematologist Request?

Depending on the individual case, the following tests may be requested:

  • Full blood count (FBC).
  • Specialised haematological tests.
  • Coagulation studies.
  • Immunological investigations.
  • Molecular and genetic testing.
  • Imaging studies.
  • Biopsies or other diagnostic procedures, where required
What Are Haematological Malignancies?

Haematological malignancies are diseases that affect the cells of the blood or the lymphatic system, including leukaemias, lymphomas, and multiple myeloma. Early diagnosis and modern therapeutic approaches play a significant role in improving prognosis and patient outcomes.

Does the Haematology Department Collaborate with Other Hospital Specialties?

Yes. The Haematologists work closely with the Medical Oncology Department, the Internal Medicine Department, the Intensive Care Unit, the Surgical Departments, the Clinical Laboratory, and all other medical specialties of Mediterranean Hospital.

Is Haematology Support Provided for Hospitalised Patients?

Yes. The Haematology Department provides daily support to hospitalised patients, offering specialised consultations and therapeutic interventions whenever haematological issues arise during hospitalisation.

Can the Department Provide Long-Term Follow-Up Care for Patients?

Yes. Many haematological conditions require long-term monitoring. The Department provides continuous medical follow-up and personalised care, tailored to the specific needs of each patient.

Why Choose the Haematology Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus?

The Haematology Department combines specialised scientific expertise, modern diagnostic capabilities, multidisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive hospital support. Our goal is to ensure early diagnosis, effective treatment, and holistic care for every patient, providing safe, reliable, and patient-centred medical care.

How Can I Book an Appointment with a Haematologist?

You can contact the Patient Service Centre or the Outpatient Clinics of Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus to schedule an appointment and receive further information regarding the Department’s services.