
MD
Medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer and blood disorders with 18+ years' experience
Experience
18 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Bassel Jallad is a Staff Physician in the Medical Oncology Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Cancer Institute. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Illinois in Chicago (2008–2011), then completed a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Wayne State University and Henry Ford Hospital in Michigan (2011–2014). Before joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, he served as Associate Director of the Medical Oncology Fellowship Program at Saint Louis University and as Medical Director of the Oncology Service Line at Blessing Health System in Illinois.
Dr. Jallad holds triple American Board certification in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology. He specializes in managing a wide range of cancer types—particularly breast cancer—and benign and malignant blood disorders including leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloproliferative disorders. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles on cancer-related topics in highly influential medical journals.
Dr. Jallad is a strong fit for patients seeking expert cancer care in a multidisciplinary setting. His experience leading oncology service lines and training medical oncology fellows reflects a commitment to both direct patient care and advancing the field. He is fluent in English and Arabic.
Special interests: breast cancer management, blood and marrow disorders, hereditary high-risk cancer syndromes.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MD
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan · 2005
Residency in Internal Medicine
University of Illinois in Chicago, St Joseph Hospital, United States · 2011
Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology
Wayne State University - Henry Ford Hospital, United States · 2014
Staff Physician, Medical Oncology
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine – Hematology and Medical Oncology
Saint Louis University, United States · 2014-2020
Medical Director of Medical Oncology Service Line
Blessing Health System, United States · 2018-2020
Associate Director of Medical Oncology Fellowship Program
Saint Louis University, United States · 2014-2017
Research Assistant
Karmanos Cancer Center, Wayne State University, United States · 2006-2007
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Biliary Cancer, Breast Cancer, Chronic Leukemia, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Leukemia, Liver Cancer, Lymphoma.
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi Global Market Square - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 82223Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi: 4.4★ · 7,639 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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