About Course
Blood disorders—also called hematologic disorders—cover a wide range of diseases affecting red cells, white cells, platelets, the coagulation system, and bone marrow. This course takes you through the physiology of hematopoiesis, lab diagnostics, disease mechanisms, and patient‑management strategies. By the end, you’ll be able to diagnose and treat common & serious blood disorders with confidence.
What You Will Learn
- Explain the process of hematopoiesis and normal maturation of blood cells
- Classify and manage different types of anemia (iron deficiency, megaloblastic, hemolytic)
- Understand leukemias, lymphomas, and other white cell disorders
- Evaluate bleeding and clotting disorders (hemophilia, thrombophilia, DIC)
- Interpret blood tests (CBC, peripheral smear, coagulation profiles)
- Understand marrow failure syndromes and treatment options
Course Curriculum
Course Outcome
By the end, you’ll be able to diagnose and treat common & serious blood disorders with confidence.
Your Instructors
Professor of Hematology, University of Birmingham, UK
Tutors from University of Birmingham (UK) and University of Kentucky (USA).
Professor & Director of Education, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, USA
Tutors from University of Birmingham (UK) and University of Kentucky (USA).
