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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade is an experienced oncologist in Sharjah and Dubai. He has clinical experience of more than 20 years. He is currently providing his services at Al Zahra Hospital, Sharjah and NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda, Dubai as Consultant Oncologist and Hematologist. During his career, he has been associated with various hospitals including Kings College hospital where he started the program of MRC path and at University hospital Rafeik Hariri Beirut-Lebanon where he worked as head of department of Bone Marrow transplant and Oncology-Hematology department. Dr. Ziade completed his National diploma in medical oncology in the year 1999 from University of Padova. Later, i the year 2003, he completed his Masters Degree in bone marrow transplant from school of clinical hematology. Dr. Ziade have been trained by one some of the finest doctors in the field of oncology such as Prof. Bona Donna who is the leader in medical oncology and Prof. Lucarelli who is the leader in the world for Bone marrow transplantation in thalassemia.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade is an expert in managing the hematological malignancy. He has an extensive knowledge and required experience to diagnose and treat blood malignancies including thalassemia, hemostatic disorders, hemophilia, haemoglobinopathy, sickle cell anemia, solid tumors and bone marrow transplantation. His area of service includes diagnosing and treating other cancers such as colorectal cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer, and breast cancer. He is well verse in French, Arabic, English, and Italian language. Dr. Ziade is a research-oriented oncologist who had written various articles and Congressional abstract. Most of the articles written by him are related to breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and lung cancer. His papers have been published in various peer-reviewed high impact journals.

Conditions treated by Dr Mohamad Azzam Ziade

Please have a look at the various types of conditions treated by Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade,:

  • Thalassemia
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Hematological Disorders
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Spinal Injury
  • Brain Cancer
  • Congenital Neutropenia
  • Sickle Cell Disease

It is managing the treatment of blood disorders and of the lymphatic system that is done by a Hematologist. You can be referred to a Hematologist when you are suffering from Multiple Myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells cancer), Lymphoma (cancer of lymph nodes and vessels) and Leukemia (cancer of blood cells) respectively. Also, sickle cell anemia, thalassemia and anemia are the conditions for which hematologist is the right answer.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Mohamad Azzam Ziade

We have outlined here some of the signs and symptoms which mean that a visit to Hematologist is needed.

  • Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hemophilia

Persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats are few common symptoms of a condition which may make a trip to this doctor necessary.. Symptoms like shortness in breathing and weight loss that cannot be unexplained away by natural reasons can be a direction for you to visit a hematologist. Kindly see a hematologist as soon as possible if you are having some of these symptoms.

Operating hours of Dr Mohamad Azzam Ziade

The doctor is available for consultation and operation from 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday and from 9 am to 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is very experienced, well educated and skilled in the area of his expertise.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade are as follows.

  • Chemotherapy
  • Bone Marrow Transplant

It is various blood conditions that these doctors treat and the procedures are linked to the same. Abnormal tissue is removed through cold, lasers, heat or chemicals and the procedures so performed are called Ablation therapy. Of the many popular procedures that are done by Hematologists, bone marrow transplant and blood transfusion are also two important ones.

Qualification

  • National Diploma in Medical Oncology from the University of Padova (1999). He followed the school of clinical hematology and completed his master degree in bone marrow transplant (2003). Then he started the program of M.R.C Path at Kings College hospital, in the Clinical Hematology department, London (2008 - 2012).

Past Experiences

  • University Hospital of Rafeik Hariri Beirut, Lebanon since 2012 as head of department of Bone marrow transplant and Oncology-Hematology department.
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Neoadjuvant moderately high-dose chemotherapy with rh-G-CSF in locally advanced breast cancer
  • Full dose (FD) Chemotherapy (CT) plus Lenogastrim and Low Dose (LD) CT in Elderly patients with small cell lung cancer.
  • A Phase II randomised FONICAP-GSTV study.

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade have?
Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade have?
Dr. Mohamad Azzam Ziade is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Hematologist

What does a Hematologist do?

A Hematologist researches and diagnoses several conditions of blood and of lymphatic system. They also give the right medical treatment and do certain operations that are needed for your blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system. The doctors also work in tandem with some other specialists to manage your condition or to interpret the test results for you. Sepsis, which is actually a reaction to an infection and Hemophilia, a name for a genetic blood clotting disorder are managed and treated by a Hematologist as well.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist?

The tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist are as follows:

  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Mono Screening
  • Arranging a Blood Test
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing
  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Cholesterol Testing

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. The test called as complete blood count helps the doctor to monitor your disease via all three blood cells. Bone marrow biopsy helps in diagnosing and monitoring several conditions like blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow.

When should you go to see a Hematologist?

When you have symptoms that indicate blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system related conditions then you are referred by your primary care doctor to visit a Hematologist. 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. Please begin your treatment process with a Hematologist if you have any of the cancers like leukemia, multiple myeloma or lymphoma. As soon as the symptoms become more obvious you must go to see this specialist.