Dr. Haitham Al-Okk

Dr. Haitham Al-Okk is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at Burjeel Medical City in Abu Dhabi with over 15 years of clinical experience. He is board-certified by the American Board in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology. His training spans prestigious institutions: he earned his medical degree from the Higher Medical Institute in Sofia, Bulgaria, completed an internship at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in New Jersey, residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Seton Hall University, where he served as Chief Fellow.

Dr. Al-Okk's expertise covers the full spectrum of blood cancers (hematologic malignancies), gastrointestinal cancers, stem cell transplantation, and complex internal medicine. He has contributed to international tumor board collaborations with leading institutions including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, American University of Beirut, and the National Guard Health Affairs, reflecting his commitment to evidence-based collaborative care.

He brings a patient-centered approach to every case, tailoring comprehensive treatment plans based on the latest clinical evidence. Dr. Al-Okk is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, keeping him current with advances in cancer care.