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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr.Pia Raanani is a highly successful and experienced hematologist. She has over 25 years of experience. Her area of interests includes hematology,hemato-oncology, leukemias , lymphomas, hematological malignancies,Non hodgkin lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma . She graduated from Hebrew University Jerusalem. She finished her specialization  in hematology from the Tel-Aviv University.She finished her Fellowship in  hematology from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School,  London, U.K. In 2007, Dr.Raanani established the Hemato-Oncology hospitalization unit at Rabin Medical Center for which she was the head of the department till 2018.Dr.Pia  Raanani  is  Clinical Associate Professor   at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr.Raanani is a well established Hematologist in Israel.Dr. Pia Raanani contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world She is active in academics and was the head of the department of the faculty. Dr. Pia Raanani has authored 145and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences.Dr. Pia Raanani is actively associated with different societies and academies. She is a member of the Israeli Society of  Hematology,American society of Hematology and European Hematology Association.

Conditions treated by Dr Pia Raanani

Please have a look at the various types of conditions treated by Dr. Pia Raanani,:

  • Lymphoma
  • Hematological Disorders
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Spinal Injury
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Thalassemia
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Congenital Neutropenia
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Sickle Cell Disease

The disorders of the lymphatic system i.e., lymph nodes, vessels and blood disorders are managed by these doctors. 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. It is also for issues related to hemoglobin and red blood cells such as thalassemia, anemia and sickle cell anemia that this doctor can be consulted.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Pia Raanani

There are several signs and symptoms which indicate that a visit to a Hematologist is necessary.

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

A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. 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 Pia Raanani

The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Pia Raanani 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.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Pia Raanani

The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Pia Raanani.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

The specialty of the doctor is to provide treatment to people for blood disorders and procedures refer to these. Ablation therapy is routinely done by Hematologists wherein abnormal tissue is removed by making use of heat, cold, lasers, or chemicals. Among their area of specialty are bone marrow transplants and blood transfusion.

Qualification

  • B.Sc, M.D. - Hebrew University Jerusalem, 1980 - 1986
  • Postgraduate Medical School - Faculty of Medicine - Tel-Aviv University, 1988-1990
  • Advances in Hematology - Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, U.K., 1995 - 1997

Past Experiences

  • Resident Internal Medicine - Beilinson Medical Center, Petah-Tikva, Israel
  • Resident Hematology - Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
  • Senior Hematologist, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel;
  • Senior Hematologist, Rabin Medical Center, Campus Beilinson, Israel
  • Head, Leukemia Service, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
  • Head, Leukemia Unit, Rabin Medical Center, Campus Beilinson, Israel
  • Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Medical advisor of the Israeli CML advocate group
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Completed Fellowship in CML - Hammersmith Hospital, Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Israeli Society of Hematology
  • European Hematology Association
  • American Society of Hematology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • Does complete revascularization by the conventional method truly provide the best possible results. Analysis of results and comparison with revascularization of infarct prone segments (systemic segmental myocardial revascularization)
  • Intermittent administration of furosemide vs. continuous infusion preceded by a loading dose for congestive heart failure.

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Pia Raanani have as a hematologist in Israel?

Dr.Pia Raanani has over 25 years of experience

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Pia Raanani do as a hematologist?

Her primary treatment interests includes hematology,hemato-oncology, leukemias , lymphomas, hematological malignancies,Non hodgkin lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma

Does Dr. Pia Raanani provide Online Consultation?

Yes,Dr.Raanani provides Online consultation through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Pia Raanani part of?

She is a member of the Israeli Society of Hematology,American society of Hematology and European Hematology Association.

When do you need to see a hematologist such as Dr. Pia Raanani?

There is a need to consult a hematologist such as Dr.Pia Raanani for hemato oncology procedures and cancer treatment.

How to connect with Dr. Pia Raanani for Online Consultation through MediGence?

She can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry.A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the online consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Pia Raanani have?
Dr. Pia Raanani is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Petah Tikva, Israel.
Does Dr. Pia Raanani offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Pia Raanani have?
Dr. Pia Raanani is one of the most sought after specialists in Israel and has over 25 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. 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.

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

Tests that are recommended before and during consultation with a hematologist are mentioned below:

  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • Cholesterol Testing
  • Arranging a Blood Test
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing
  • Mono Screening
  • White Blood Cells (WBC) 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 three blood cells, their characteristics and numbers are tracked through a test well known 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.

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. Also, when you have anemia, which means low red blood cells or sickle cell anemia, sickle shaped red blood cells then too it warrants a visit or a consultation with a Hematologist. Leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells) cancers also mean that you must get refer a Hematologist. Kindly make sure that your symptoms do not become more serious before you decide to visit the specialist.