Dr. Yenilet Escalona Vives

Dr. Yenilet Escalona Vives is a specialist in haematology at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with over 14 years of experience diagnosing and treating blood disorders. She holds specialist qualifications in family medicine and haematology, and has worked across Cuba, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Her background spans multiple healthcare systems and training traditions.

Dr. Escalona Vives treats a wide range of blood conditions including leukaemias and lymphomas (malignant haematology), benign blood disorders, bleeding and clotting problems, anaemias, rare haematological diseases, and emergencies. She is skilled in bone marrow biopsies, stem cell transplantation, chemotherapy administration, exchange transfusions, and lumbar punctures with chemotherapy. She also has particular expertise in blood disorders during pregnancy and in children.

She is committed to ongoing professional development through training with the Saudi Society of Blood Disorders, Spanish Society of Haematology, and Cuban Institute of Immunology and Haematology. She has contributed to peer-reviewed research in haematology and is a good fit for patients needing complex blood disorder diagnosis and specialist procedures.