by Jackie Lamb | Dec 4, 2024 | News
By Reyna Revelle | WISHTV INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 42-year-old man has made history as the first person in Indiana to undergo gene therapy for hemophilia B. Doctors say it’s a medical breakthrough in the state. Hemophilia B is a rare genetic disorder that affects 1 in...
by Jackie Lamb | Nov 26, 2024 | News
By Reyna Revelle | WISHTV INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A team of blood disorder experts from Indianapolis achieved a significant milestone by hosting a medical education camp in Kenya. This initiative targets men aged 13 to 21 with hemophilia, providing essential skills for...
by Jackie Lamb | Nov 7, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Indianapolis Monthly’s 2024 Top Doctors issue has hit newsstands, with several of our physicians named among Central Indiana’s best. This annual review process is an opportunity to spotlight Innovative Hematology/IHTC’s unparalleled care by...
by Jackie Lamb | Nov 5, 2024 | News
By Charles Nakar, MD Via Patient Care Online von Willebrand disease affects up to 1% of the population yet diagnosis is delayed an average of 16 years after onset of symptoms, especially in women. von Willebrand disease (VWD) is believed to be the most common bleeding...
by Jackie Lamb | Sep 18, 2024 | News
Drawing more doctors to rare, specialized care Like most industries, healthcare is experiencing a shortage of specialized doctors. In the hematology/oncology specialization, many physicians choose the more common of the two, oncology. Doctors who are trained in both...
by Jackie Lamb | Aug 9, 2024 | News
By: Kelsea Costello, FOX59 Johnathan Sosbe is a senior at Athens Academy in Crawfordsville, and on the outside he seems like your typical teen. But he’s living with the life-threatening rare blood disease, hemophilia. Johnathan and Mary Brunkhart, a career...
