Dedicated hematologists at Desun diagnose and treat disorders of the blood. A team of reputed hematologists at Desun care for patients and conduct research to improve treatment for hematologic diseases.

Hematologists manage blood diseases using the following tools:

• Addition and removal of blood components as needed
  
• Biological therapy for benign and malignant blood disorders
  
• Chemotherapy
  
• Growth factor drugs
  
• Immunosuppressive drugs
  
• Stem cell and bone marrow transplantation
  

Desun hematologists work closely with colleagues in medical and radiation oncology, transplantation and other specialties in the care of their patients.

Specialists at Desun are experienced at treating common and rare blood diseases including:

• Anemia
• Bleeding and clotting disorders
• Enlarged lymph nodes or spleen
• Hematologic malignancies
• Hypercoagulable states and platelet disorders
• Immune cytopenias
• Leukemias
• Lymphproliferative disorders
• Monoclonal gammopathies of undetermined significance
• Myelodysplastic syndromes
• Myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia
• Multiple myeloma
• Myeloproliferative disorders
• Porphyria
• Primary amyloidosis
• Thrombocytopenia

The Division of Nephrology at Desun work closely with other specialists, including cardiologists, endocrinologists, pharmacists, nurses, educators and dietitians to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care to patients who suffer from problems involving the kidneys .

Comprehensive services for nephrology outpatient and inpatient care, dialysis, and kidney transplant services are provided al Desun.

Desun treats nephrology disease, including :

• Chronic kidney disease
• Critical care nephrology
• Diabetic nephropathy
• Glomerular disease (glomerulonephritis)
• Hyperoxaluria
• Kidney failure
• Kidney stone diseases
• Pediatric kidney disorders
• Polycystic and inherited kidney diseases
• Renal parenchymal/glomerular disease

The department of Transplant Nephrology offers world-leading care for patients who need kidney or pancreas transplantation:

• Pre-transplant evaluation and pre-transplant care for both kidney and pancreas transplant recipients
• Post-transplant long-term care for both kidney and pancreas transplant recipients
• Pre-transplant evaluation and pre-transplant care for living kidney donors
• Pre-emptive kidney transplant (leading to better long-term prognosis for certain patients)

The department of Transplant Nephrology offers world-leading care for patients who need kidney or pancreas transplantation:

• Pre-transplant evaluation and pre-transplant care for both kidney and pancreas transplant recipients
• Post-transplant long-term care for both kidney and pancreas transplant recipients
• Pre-transplant evaluation and pre-transplant care for living kidney donors
• Pre-emptive kidney transplant (leading to better long-term prognosis for certain patients)

Comprehensive renal replacement therapy options are available at Desun for patients with chronic kidney failure. Dialysis specialists provide patients with comprehensive care, including:

• In-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
• 24-hour emergency dialysis services
• Home hemodialysis for eligible patients
• Pre-emptive kidney transplantation evaluation
• Educational programs for dialysis patients and their families