Hematologist ·
Cancer Centre London , London, United Kingdom
25 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English
There are different kinds of conditions that Dr. Fenella Willis treats and we have listed some of them here for your perusal.:
These doctors are known to manage the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system i.e., vessels and lymph nodes. Your primary care physician refers you to a Hematologist even when you are suffering from the three cancers i.e., Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma. Red blood cells and Hemoglobin related conditions such as thalassemia, sickle cell anemia and anemia are also the conditions for which a Hematologist should be approached.
There are several signs and symptoms which indicate that a visit to a Hematologist is necessary.
A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. Also, continuous weight loss which is unexplained and shortness of breath are also symptoms of a deeper malaise which a hematologist should check. If there are few of any of these symptoms that you have then do see a hematologist immediately.
The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Fenella Willis are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. The doctor's strength is in the varied and indepth experience, being well educated, skills and expertise.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Fenella Willis are as follows.
The procedures performed by the doctor are linked to treating blood related conditions. Heat, cold, lasers, or chemicals are used to remove abnormal tissue and this is what Ablation therapy does. Of the many popular procedures that are done by Hematologists, bone marrow transplant and blood transfusion are also two important ones.
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Several blood and lymphatic system related disorders are researched upon and diagnosed by a Hematologist. Related medical treatment and procedures for blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system are the responsibility of a Hematologist. When it comes to interpreting the various test results and monitoring the results, it is always the Hematologists who work with other specialists to do so. Hemophilia, blood clotting disorder which is genetic and Sepsis, known reaction to an infection are all conditions whose treatment is found with a Hematologist.
Here is a list of tests that are important prior to and during a consultation with a hematologist.
When the aim is to check you for clotting and bleeding disorders, it is tests like Prothrombin time and Partial thromboplastin time that do so. All three blood cells related characteristics and numbers are monitored through a test called as a complete blood count. Bone marrow biopsy helps in diagnosing and monitoring several conditions like blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow.
The doctor recommends tests and basis those tests and consultation, and refers you to a Hematologist in case the symptoms and test results suggest a blood disorder or a condition of the bone marrow or lymphatic system. Sickle cell anemia, when red blood cells are shaped like sickle, crescent moon and Anemia, having less red blood cells are both reasons for you to confer with a Hematologist. A referral to a Hematologist is imminent when you are suffering from either leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells) cancers Visiting the specialist should not be delayed at all when the symptoms start showing.
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