Dr Pietro Di Ciaccio
Areas of expertise
- Haematological Tumours 321106
- Cancer Diagnosis 321102
- Cancer Therapy (Excl. Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy) 321104
- Chemotherapy 321105
- Pathology (Excl. Oral Pathology) 320220
Research interests
- Haematological cancers diagnosed in the setting of pregnancy, including maternal and fetal outcomes and clinical practice improvement
- Oncological imaging techniques in pregnancy
- Lymphoma in immunosuppressed patients, including HIV
- Cellular therapies for lymphoma
Biography
Dr Pietro Di Ciaccio is a staff specialist clinical and laboratory haematologist, specialising in all varieties of malignant, non-malignant and obstetric haematology. He has a particular expertise in lymphoma.
He completed specialist haematology training at Liverpool and Westmead Hospitals, before undertaking a postgraduate fellowship in lymphoma at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, where he developed expertise in the use of cellular therapies in lymphoma, clinical trials and clinical quality improvement.
Pietro has a strong interest in lymphoma research and is an active member of the Lymphoma and Transplantation/Cell Therapies working parties of the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group. He is a member of a number of professional organisations, including the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Australasian Lymphoma Alliance, the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.