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Dr. Omar Albanyan

Hematologist (Chronic Leukemia & Myeloproliferative Neoplasms)

Dr. Omar Albanyan

Consultant, chronic leukemia/ myeloproliferative neoplasms

15+ years of experience
MBBS; Fellowship in Adult Hematology
King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh - United Arab Emirates

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Omar Albanyan

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) — All Phases
    • Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET)
    • Polycythaemia Vera (PV)
    • Primary Myelofibrosis
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)
    • Chronic Eosinophilic Leukaemia
    • Systemic Mastocytosis
    • Acute Leukaemia Requiring HSCT

    Sub-specialties

    • CML & Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy: All lines of TKI therapy including asciminib — a leading Hematologist (Chronic Leukemia) specialist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
    • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: JAK inhibitors, interferon and phlebotomy management for MPNs.
    • Allogeneic HSCT for CML and MPNs: Transplantation for TKI-resistant or blast phase disease.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • First-Line TKI Therapy (Imatinib, Dasatinib, Nilotinib)
    • Second- and Third-Line TKI Therapy (Bosutinib, Ponatinib)
    • STAMP Inhibitor Therapy (Asciminib)
    • BCR::ABL1 Mutation Testing & Management
    • Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Leukaemia
    • JAK Inhibitor Therapy (Ruxolitinib) for MPNs
    • Treatment-Free Remission (TFR) Monitoring in CML

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Medical University
    • Residency in Internal Medicine

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Adult Hematology
    • Sub-specialty training in Chronic Leukaemia and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) Registration
    • Member — American Society of Hematology (ASH)
    • Member — European Hematology Association (EHA)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Consultant, Chronic Leukemia / Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Section, Department of Hematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Information not publicly available.

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Participant — Chronic Leukaemia & MPN Multidisciplinary Tumour Board
    • Teaching faculty — Haematology fellowship programme

    Key Achievements

    • Delivery of guideline-concordant CML therapy including second and third line TKIs
    • Active contribution to institutional protocols for MPN management
    • Experience with treatment-free remission programmes for eligible CML patients

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