Overview
Dr. Akiva Diamond is a hematologist specializing in malignant hematology conditions. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Diamond’s research interests include: treatment effects and outcomes of elderly blood cancer patients; and clinical trials. Dr. Diamond received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, where he also completed a fellowship in hematology/oncology.
Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
MD Anderson
Ranjit Nair is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nair has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.
MD Anderson
Sattva Neelapu is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Neelapu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
MD Anderson
Luis Fayad is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
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- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Diamond isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Diamond isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Diamond isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Burkitt LymphomaDr. Diamond isExperienced. Learn about Burkitt Lymphoma.