Firas El Chaer, MD

MPN Specialist

location_city UVA Health - Emily Couric Cancer Center

Specialities: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelofibrosis, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

Spoken languages: English

Clinical Expertise

Acute Leukemia
Chronic Leukemia
Myelodysplastic Syndrome

About

Firas El Chaer, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine who specializes in hematology and oncology. His clinical areas of interest are acute leukemia, chronic leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative disorders, aplastic anemia, clonal hematopoiesis and blood disorders. His research focuses on improving outcomes for acute leukemia in adults by focusing on targeted therapies and overcoming resistance mechanisms.