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Dr Ruby Haji is a General Haematology Consultant with NHS practice based at The Hillingdon Hospital. Dr Haji runs a General Haematology Clinic and Thrombosis and Haemostasis Clinic.As part of her work, she oversees the care of patients with blood cancers in the outpatient clinics, Chemotherapy Day Unit and on the Haematology Inpatient Ward at Hillingdon Hospital.She is involved in clinical trials for both malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions.

Dr Haji completed her medical degree at Imperial College London in 2005, along with a 1st Class Honours BSc degree in Haematology. She received training in a wide range of general medical specialties in the Northwest London Hospitals. She went on to complete Specialist Haematology Training on the Imperial College London rotation with posts at Hammersmith Hospital, St Mary’s Hospital Paddington and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals. Dr Haji is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists having achieved her FRCPath qualification in 2017.

Dr Haji is the Head of Anticoagulation Services and Lead Haematologist for Thrombosis and Haemostasis at Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. She has expertise in treating complex blood clotting problems. As part of her haemostasis work, she is experienced in managing patients with complex immune blood disorders and is a member of the Imperial College Immune Haematology network MDT. She also leads the Obstetric Haematology Clinic at Hillingdon along with a colleague in Obstetrics. Dr Haji also works closely with the gynaecology team providing advice for patients requiring HRT who have risk of blood clots or other haematological conditions.

As a General Haematologist, Dr Haji is experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of haematological disorders including blood cancers (leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma), thrombosis, bleeding disorders, abnormal blood counts, myeloproliferative disorders, immune haematological disorders such as immune thrombocytopenia and autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, iron deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, and haemoglobinopathies (sickle cell disease and thalassaemia). She also provides advice on blood transfusion and management of haematological problems prior to surgery.

Dr Haji works closely alongside her Haematology Consultant Colleague, Dr Akila Danga, as Co-Director of their company 1stBLOOD LTD. Dr Haji and Dr Danga work together to deliver an outstanding haematology service at BMI Bishops Wood.  As a team of two consultants they are able to provide continuity of care for both outpatient services and inpatient consultative advice. Their individual specialist interests complement each other’s practice and allows them to provide the best level of evidence based care in all aspects of haematology for their patients.

Their close links with haematology colleagues at Imperial College allows access to multidisciplinary team input for malignant haematology and pathology diagnostics ensuring the best possible treatment plans to be considered.

Dr Haji's clinical practice is dedicated exclusively to adult patients aged 18 and over. 

Clinical Interests

Clinical Interests

Outpatient clinical practice:

  • General haematology - all abnormal blood results
  • Haemato-Oncology-Leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma
  • Haemostasis and thrombosis - Bleeding and clotting disorders
  • Immune Haematology
  • Anticoagulation
  • Transfusion
  • Pre-operative optimisation
  • Management of conditions with monitoring and therapies including oral chemotherapy as required
  • HRT and haematological disorders/thrombosis
  • Obstetric haematology

Diagnostics and procedures:

  • Bone marrow aspirate and trephine biopsies
  • Lumbar punctures
  • Venesections
  • Day unit administration of intravenous infusions including systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT), biological agents, immune therapy and haematinic replacement including iron infusions and vitamin
  • B12 injections

Consultative advice:

  • To medical and surgical services at BMI Bishops Wood
  • Peri-operative management and optimisation
  • Haemostasis and thrombosis
  • Transfusion

Professional Memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists England
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians England
  • British Medical Association
  • Medical Defence Union

Useful Links

  • www.1stBlood.co.uk

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Personal Profile

Dr Ruby Haji is a General Haematology Consultant with NHS practice based at The Hillingdon Hospital. Dr Haji runs a General Haematology Clinic and Thrombosis and Haemostasis Clinic. As part of her work, she oversees the care of patients with blood cancers in the outpatient clinics, Chemotherapy Day Unit and on the Haematology Inpatient Ward at Hillingdon Hospital. She is involved in clinical trials for both malignant and non-malignant haematological conditions.

Dr Haji completed her medical degree at Imperial College London in 2005, along with a 1st Class Honours BSc degree in Haematology. She received training in a wide range of general medical specialties in the Northwest London Hospitals. She went on to complete Specialist Haematology Training on the Imperial College London rotation with posts at Hammersmith Hospital, St Mary’s Hospital Paddington and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals. Dr Haji is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists having achieved her FRCPath qualification in 2017.

Dr Haji is the Head of Anticoagulation Services and Lead Haematologist for Thrombosis and Haemostasis at Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. She has expertise in treating complex blood clotting problems. As part of her haemostasis work, she is experienced in managing patients with complex immune blood disorders and is a member of the Imperial College Immune Haematology network MDT. She also leads the Obstetric Haematology Clinic at Hillingdon along with a colleague in Obstetrics. Dr Haji also works closely with the gynaecology team providing advice for patients requiring HRT who have risk of blood clots or other haematological conditions.

As a General Haematologist, Dr Haji is experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of haematological disorders including blood cancers (leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma), thrombosis, bleeding disorders, abnormal blood counts, myeloproliferative disorders, immune haematological disorders such as immune thrombocytopenia and autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, iron deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, and haemoglobinopathies (sickle cell disease and thalassaemia). She also provides advice on blood transfusion and management of haematological problems prior to surgery.

Dr Haji works closely alongside her Haematology Consultant Colleague, Dr Akila Danga, as Co-Director of their company 1stBLOOD LTD. Dr Haji and Dr Danga work together to deliver an outstanding haematology service at Bishops Wood Hospital. As a team of two consultants they are able to provide continuity of care for both outpatient services and inpatient consultative advice. Their individual specialist interests complement each other’s practice and allows them to provide the best level of evidence based care in all aspects of haematology for their patients.

Their close links with haematology colleagues at Imperial College allows access to multidisciplinary team input for malignant haematology and pathology diagnostics ensuring the best possible treatment plans to be considered.

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GMC number

6130086
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Qualifications

MBBS, BSc Haematology, MRCP, FRCPath

Professional memberships

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists England
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians England
  • British Medical Association
  • Medical Defence Union

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