Prof. Dr. med. Ahmet Elmaagacli

Prof. Dr. med. Ahmet Elmaagacli

Medical Oncologist, Pediatric Hematologist

42+ years of experience

Graduation, Post Graduation

Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg – Germany Asklepios Hospital Barmbek, Hamburg – Germany

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About Prof. Dr. med. Ahmet Elmaagacli

Prof. Dr. med. Ahmet Elmaagacli is Head of the Department of Haematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation at Asklepios St. Georg Hospital, Hamburg, Germany, with over 32 years of clinical experience specialising in leukaemia, lymphoma, stem cell transplantation, and biological haematology/oncology — awarded Extraordinary Professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen (2007) and winner of the JIAN-JIAN LUAN Award (European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2012).

  • Medical Graduation and Post Graduation from a prestigious German university; PhD — University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Extraordinary Professor (Außerordentlicher Professor) — University of Duisburg-Essen (2007)
  • 32+ years of clinical experience; Head of Department — Haematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation, Asklepios St. Georg Hospital, Hamburg; special interest in Stem Cell Transplantation and Biological Hematology/Oncology; numerous publications in national and international haematology and oncology journals
  • Member — Association of German Internists (DGIM), European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), American Society of Hematology (ASH), German Society for Haematology and Oncology (DGHO), Turkish Society of Hematology; BALANCE AWARD 2007 for research; JIAN-JIAN LUAN Award (EBMT 2012)

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

  • Medical Degree (Graduation) — Germany (Specific university not publicly disclosed)
  • Post Graduation (Internal Medicine / Haematology-Oncology) — Germany
  • PhD — University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Academic Appointments

  • Extraordinary Professor (Außerordentlicher Professor) — University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 2007

Certifications & Accreditations

  • German Medical Council Registration (Approbation)
  • Association of German Internists (DGIM) — Member
  • European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) — Member
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH) — Member
  • German Society for Haematology and Oncology (DGHO) — Member
  • Turkish Society of Hematology — Member

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

  • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL)
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML)
  • Lymphoma (Hodgkin & Non-Hodgkin)
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
  • Aplastic Anaemia & Bone Marrow Failure
  • Subarachnoid Haematoma (SAH)
  • Paediatric Haematology-Oncology Conditions
  • Post-Transplant Complications (GvHD)

Sub-specialties

  • Stem Cell Transplantation (Allogeneic & Autologous): Head of Bone Marrow Transplantation at Asklepios St. Georg Hamburg — EBMT member and expert in allogeneic, autologous, and umbilical cord blood stem cell transplantation — a leading stem cell transplant haematologist Hamburg Germany for leukaemia and lymphoma.
  • Biological Haematology/Oncology: Special interest in biological targeted therapies for haematological malignancies — a pioneer in biological haematology-oncology Hamburg Germany integrating novel agents with transplantation.
  • Leukaemia & Lymphoma: Expert in acute and chronic leukaemias and lymphoma management — a comprehensive leukaemia and lymphoma specialist at Asklepios St. Georg Hospital Hamburg for complex blood cancer cases.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

  • Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation
  • Chemotherapy for Haematological Malignancies
  • Targeted Therapy (Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for CML/ALL)
  • Immunotherapy / Checkpoint Inhibitors
  • CAR-T Cell Therapy (Assessment & Coordination)
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy & Aspiration
  • GvHD Management (Graft-versus-Host Disease)

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

  • Asklepios St. Georg Hospital, Lohmühlenstrasse, Hamburg, Germany — Head (Chefarzt), Department of Haematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation (Present)

Past Affiliations

  • University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany — Academic faculty; various positions during career
  • Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg — Previous affiliation (per earlier profiles)

Key Achievements

  • 32+ years of clinical experience in haematology and oncology
  • Extraordinary Professor — University of Duisburg-Essen (2007)
  • BALANCE AWARD 2007 for research
  • JIAN-JIAN LUAN Award — EBMT (European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation), 2012

Awards & Recognitions

International Awards

  • BALANCE AWARD 2007 — for research project
  • JIAN-JIAN LUAN Award — European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), Best Contribution to Lymphoma Transplant Research, 2012
  • Extraordinary Professor — University of Duisburg-Essen, 2007

Professional Memberships

  • Association of German Internists (DGIM)
  • European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH)
  • German Society for Haematology and Oncology (DGHO)
  • Turkish Society of Hematology

Research & Publications

Publications

  • Numerous publications in national and international haematology and oncology journals (confirmed via Vaidam and clinic profiles).
  • Research focus: stem cell transplantation, leukaemia, lymphoma, biological haematology/oncology.

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / ConsultationEstimated Cost (EUR)Estimated Cost (USD)
Haematology / Oncology Consultation€200 – €500$220 – $550
Chemotherapy (Per Cycle)€2,000 – €15,000$2,200 – $16,500
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation€80,000 – €1,50,000$88,000 – $1,65,000
Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation€30,000 – €70,000$33,000 – $77,000
Second Opinion / Tumour Board Review€500 – €1,500$550 – $1,650

*Indicative estimates only. German hospital treatment costs are subject to DRG reimbursement or self-pay rates. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised cost estimate and international patient assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Prof. Dr. Ahmet Elmaagacli known for?

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Elmaagacli is known as Head of Haematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation at Asklepios St. Georg Hospital, Hamburg, Germany, with special expertise in stem cell transplantation and biological haematology/oncology. He is an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen and winner of the EBMT JIAN-JIAN LUAN Award (2012) for lymphoma transplant research.

2. What blood cancers does Prof. Elmaagacli treat?

He treats leukaemia (AML, ALL, CML), lymphoma, multiple myeloma, MDS, aplastic anaemia, and post-transplant complications (GvHD). International patients seeking the best haematologist and stem cell transplant specialist in Hamburg, Germany consult him.

3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Ahmet Elmaagacli?

Appointments can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.

4. Can international patients receive treatment from Prof. Elmaagacli?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance including travel coordination, medical visa support, and accommodation guidance for treatment in Hamburg, Germany.

5. What support is available for international patients?

International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations.

6. Does Prof. Elmaagacli offer second opinions for leukaemia and lymphoma cases?

Yes. Second opinion and stem cell transplant evaluation consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients wishing to consult this expert haematologist in Hamburg, Germany.

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