Dr Costas Yannakou

Dr Costas Yannakou is a highly qualified and experienced Haematologist based in Melbourne, Australia. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Melbourne in 2008. Dr Yannakou furthered his expertise by obtaining Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Adult Medicine Division in 2016. Additionally, he achieved Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia in 2017.

Dr Yannakou specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of blood disorders. His expertise lies in conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders, hematologic malignancies (including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma), as well as other hematologic conditions.

Dr Yannakou is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered care. He believes in the importance of clear communication and takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed throughout their treatment journey.

With a commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, Dr Yannakou actively engages in professional development and remains up-to-date with the latest research and technologies in the field of hematology. This allows him to provide his patients with evidence-based and personalized treatment plans.

Throughout his career, Dr Yannakou has collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, oncologists, and radiologists, to ensure an integrated and comprehensive approach to patient care. He is skilled in performing bone marrow biopsies and interpreting laboratory tests, including blood counts, coagulation profiles, and genetic testing, to accurately diagnose and monitor hematologic conditions.