Biju George, MD

Position / Title
Hematologist
Institution
Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi
Other Disease Area(s) of Focus
Fanconi anemia, Dyskeratosis congenita

Dr. George is an a Clinician scientist involved in the management of patients with haematological disorders for the past 20 years. He completed my sub-specialty training (DM) in Clinical Haematology in 2002 at CMC Vellore under the guidance of Dr. Mammen Chandy. His thesis for DM in Clinical Haematology was studying the Profile of Infections in patients undergoing stem cell transplantation. After completion of his training, he has been involved in setting up protocols for the diagnosis and management of various infections following chemotherapy: (kee-moe-THER-uh-pee) The use of medicines that kill cells (cytotoxic agents). People with high-risk or intermediate-2 risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) may be given chemotherapy to kill bone marrow cells that have an abnormal size, shape, or look. Chemotherapy hurts healthy cells along with… and stem cell transplantation. His keen interest has been in the management of various bone marrow failure: A condition that occurs when the bone marrow stops making enough healthy blood cells. The most common of these rare diseases are aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Bone marrow failure can be acquired (begin any time in life) or can be… disorders (both congenital and acquired). 

Physician Status
Practice Location

Burjeel Hospital
Al Najdah Street
United Arab Emirates