Hematologist ·
Aster Medcity , Kochi, India
31 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Tamil , English
Specialises in:
Please have a look at the various types of conditions treated by Dr. Ramaswamy N V,:
These doctors are known to manage the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system i.e., vessels and lymph nodes. 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. 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.
The following symptoms and signs indicate the conditions which may lead you to consult a Hematologist.
Persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats are few common symptoms of a condition which may make a trip to this doctor necessary.. Continuous yet unexplained weight loss and shortness of breath are also indicators of issues with a hematological background. It is wise to not let your health condition worsen and visit a hematologist at the earliest.
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.
It is the following important popular procedures that the Dr. Ramaswamy N V performs on the patients.
It is various blood conditions that these doctors treat and the procedures are linked to the same. When any procedure is performed to remove the abnormal tissue and the same is done with cold, heat, lasers, or chemicals. Also, when bone marrow transplant or blood transfusion is to be performed then Hematologists come into the picture.
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Lymphatic system disorders and blood disorders are the conditions that a Hematologist researches and diagnoses. Related medical treatment and procedures for blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system are the responsibility of a Hematologist. The doctors also work in tandem with some other specialists to manage your condition or to interpret the test results for you. Sepsis, reaction to an infection and a genetic blood clotting disorder like Hemophilia are treated by a Hematologist.
We bring to you the tests that are usually recommended before and during a Hematologist consultation.
Prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time are tests that check you for clotting and bleeding disorders. All three blood cells related characteristics and numbers are monitored through a test called as a complete blood count. When it comes to monitoring and diagnosing the various conditions that can affect the bone marrow like blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow, bone marrow biopsy really helps.
Post tests and consultation with your primary care physician you could be referred to a Hematologist if the doctor realises that your conditions are linked to blood, bone marrow or lymphatic system. 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. 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 It is wise to not let your symptoms worsen or linger before you go to see this specialist.
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