Dr. Mehran Karimi

Dr. Mehran Karimi is a Professor Emeritus of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology with over 28 years of clinical experience in blood disorders and cancers in children. An Iranian board-certified specialist, he has practiced in Dubai since 2012 at American Hospital and previously held a professorship at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. His training spans pediatric bone marrow transplantation (Leeds, UK, 1995–1996), hemostasis and thrombosis fellowships (Milan, Italy, 2001 and 2003), and research at the Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, USA (2016–2017).

Dr. Karimi specializes in hemoglobin disorders (thalassemia, sickle cell disease), bleeding and clotting problems (hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, platelet disorders), benign blood conditions (immune thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia), and pediatric cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors, kidney tumors, bone tumors, and soft tissue cancers. He has authored over 400 peer-reviewed articles and 350 abstracts, and has lectured internationally since 1998.

He is well suited for families managing rare or complex pediatric blood diseases, childhood cancer, or clotting disorders, and brings evidence-based expertise combined with international training.