Aplastic anemia Doctors in test — Page 2

Dr. Gulsan trains in stem cell transplantation at Duke University and Fred Hutchinson, leading centers pioneering treatments for aplastic anemia.

• Founder and manager of Gazi University's Adult Stem Cell Transplant Unit
• Specialized in hematology with extensive experience in bone marrow transplants
• Published over 60 scientific papers on hematologic treatments and outcomes

Head of the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Institute at Sourasky Medical Center – Dr. Aviv brings leadership and deep expertise in aplastic anemia.

• 34 years of experience specializing in hematology and oncology
• Board-certified with multiple professional society memberships
• Focuses on myelodysplastic syndromes and transplants

Dr. Litleaungdej is a hematologist specializing in aplastic anemia, trained at Thammasat University Hospital – one of Thailand's leading medical institutions.

• Board-certified in hematology with extensive training in blood disorders
• Pioneering hematologist at Huahin Hospital since 2020
• Co-author of research on cancer-associated venous thromboembolism
• Member of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

Director of children's hematology oncology at Sourasky Medical Center – Dr. Levin specializes in blood disorders and pediatric bone cancer.

• Coordinates sarcoma treatment with the Oncology-orthopedic department
• Expert in hematology for premature infants
• Trained at Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Italy
• Member of ISPHO – Israel's pediatric hemato-oncology association

Dr. Kirshner is involved in cutting-edge research and clinical trials for aplastic anemia, including phase III trials at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Fellowship-trained in hematology at Montefiore Medical Center
• Specializes in rare blood disorders like aplastic anemia
• Over 32 years of experience of experience in hematology and oncology
• Research focuses on innovative treatment protocols
• Fellow of the American Society of Hematology

Univ. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Köstler is a leading expert in personalized cancer medicine, with over two decades of experience in medical oncology.

• Specializes in breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies
• Pioneer in targeted therapies and individualized treatment plans
• Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna
• Deputy Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology
• Active in European oncology networks and translational research

Dr. Herishanu Yair has received multiple awards for his contributions to hematology, including the Young Investigator Research Prize and the Klitzberg Oncology Award.

• Specializes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and aplastic anemia
• Member of both the Israeli and American Hematology Associations
• Extensive research published in the field of hematology
• Trained at top medical institutions in Israel

Professor Apak specializes in pediatric aplastic anemia and hematology at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, with over 26 years of experience of focused experience.

• Expert in nutritional anemias and pediatric hematology treatments
• Head of Internal Medical Sciences at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
• Published on molecular aspects of hematologic disorders

Dr. Ali Hakan Kaya specializes in bone marrow deficiencies, including aplastic anemia, at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Over 20 years of experience of experience in hematology and stem cell transplantation
• Trained at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital – a leading center in hematology
• Associate Professor with a focus on complex hematologic disorders
• Specializes in both autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplants

Phd Viola Fox leads the Clinic for Haematology, Oncology and Palliative Care at BKZ Solingen, specializing in innovative treatments for aplastic anemia.

• Expert in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy for blood disorders
• Board-certified haematologist, oncologist, and immunologist with over 14 years of experience of experience
• Active researcher in molecular biology for haemato-oncological diseases
• Head of a certified interdisciplinary cancer center

Professor Drach has led one of Europe's leading multiple myeloma and lymphoma programs for over a decade at Vienna's university hospital.

• Specialist in oncology and internal medicine with over of experience
• Conducted advanced research at the prestigious M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in the USA
• Current Director of the Josefstadt Private Clinic in Vienna
• Board member of the Austrian Society of Hematology and Oncology (ÖGHO)
• Author of more than 120 scientific publications

Professor Hasan Atilla Ozkan specializes in hematology with a focus on aplastic anemia at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Over 23 years of experience of experience in hematology
• Expert in autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation
• Current President of the Turkish Therapeutic Apheresis Association
• Member of the European Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) group
• Recipient of the Young Researcher Award in Therapeutic Apheresis

Specialized in medical oncology with additional training in internal medicine – Dr. Alemdar focuses on hematologic conditions like aplastic anemia at Medical Park Antalya.

• Graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed medical oncology specialization at Akdeniz University
• Works at Antalya's leading oncology treatment center
• Member of Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Iris Kventsel is a pediatric hemato-oncologist and bone marrow transplant specialist at Sheba Medical Center. She treats childhood sarcomas like Ewing sarcoma and osteosarcoma at the Edmond and Lily Safra Children’s Hospital. Dr. Kventsel integrates targeted therapies with cellular treatments for complex childhood cancers. She serves on the academic staff at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in bone marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric patients.
• Researches genetic cancer predisposition, including Li-Fraumeni syndrome and susceptibility genes.
• Published in major journals on stem cell biology and surgical oncology (HIPEC).
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, ranked among the world’s top 10 hospitals.

Dr. Hila Magen is a leading Israeli hemato-oncologist at Sheba Medical Center. She heads the Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Unit. Dr. Magen specializes in treating complex plasma cell disorders and high-risk myeloma. She is a principal investigator for innovative point-of-care CAR-T therapy programs. Her work brings advanced immunotherapies into routine clinical care.

• Authored over 100 scientific publications and landmark myeloma studies.
• Completed fellowships at MD Anderson and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
• Performs CAR-T cell therapy and bone marrow transplantations.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, ranked 7th worldwide in 2026 by Newsweek.

Dr. Avichai Shimoni is the Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center. He treats complex blood cancers. He completed a specialized fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Shimoni uses allogeneic and autologous transplants for high-risk patients. He is a professor and Chairman of Hematology at Tel Aviv University.

• Named among Israel’s Best Doctors by Forbes for 2025 and 2026.
• Authored over 250 scientific papers on cellular therapies and transplantation.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 hospital globally per Newsweek.