Jobs in Haematology
Our Haematology team offer a high-quality service for the diagnosis and treatment of blood and bone marrow disorders, utilising best practice in line with national guidelines.
We are a hugely passionate team, with a focus on developing the service and patient experience, and have a close working relationship with nursing and medical colleagues.
Why join us in Haematology
At UHDB, our Haematology department is one of the fastest growing in the country.
We manage general haematological diseases including Haemachromatosis, Thrombotic Disorders, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders and Myelodysplastic Syndromes.
Our laboratory provides a high standard diagnostic service which supports the work of all other specialties and clinical services of the Trust. Our transfusion laboratory ensures a safe and effective blood transfusion service for the Trust. The department also provides a postal Warfarin Dosing service for patients in our catchment area.
Wards and consultants
We have chemotherapy suites and specialist outpatients at Royal Derby Hospital and Queen's Hospital Burton.
Haematology wards
- Ward 301 - Specialist Haematology Ward, Royal Derby Hospital
- Ward 302 - Oncology and Haematology Ward, Royal Derby Hospital
We have 14 Haematology consultants, who are part of a multidisciplinary team.
Services at our hospital
We see patients with;
- Leukaemia
- Lymphoma
- Myeloma
- Haemophilia
- Von Willebrand’s disease
- Thalassaemia
- Sickle Cell disease
Latest news from Haematology
A patient who was admitted to Ward 301 at Royal Derby Hospital praised the team for making him feel "safe and not alone" after he was admitted to the ward to receive end of life care. The pa...
The family of a teenage boy who has received a life-saving bone marrow transplant has thanked UHDB colleagues for taking part in a ground-breaking bone marrow donation drive. 15-year-old Daniel Gre...