Haematologist

Also known as: Blood Specialist, Hematologist

System: Allopathy

A haematologist treats blood disorders including anaemia, bleeding disorders and blood cancers.

Conditions treated

  • Anaemia
  • Thalassaemia
  • Haemophilia
  • Leukaemia
  • Lymphoma

When to consult

  • Unexplained low or high blood counts
  • Easy bruising or bleeding

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM (Clinical Haematology)

Frequently asked questions

What does a Haematologist treat?

Anaemia, Thalassaemia, Haemophilia, Leukaemia, Lymphoma

When should I see a Haematologist?

Unexplained low or high blood counts, Easy bruising or bleeding

Medically reviewed by

Medical review pending

Last updated

9 October 2026

Sources

  • National Medical Commission (NMC)
  • Ministry of AYUSH / NCISM / NCH for AYUSH qualifications

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.