Ella R. Thompson

Hematologist-Oncologist

Female📍 Melbourne

About of Ella R. Thompson

Ella R. Thompson is a Hematologist-Oncologist based in Melbourne. Her practice address is at 305 Grattan Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia.


In many cases, Ella looks after people with blood cancers and cancers that affect the lymph nodes. This can include different types of lymphoma and leukaemia, from slower-growing forms to more urgent, fast-growing illnesses. She also works with people who have related blood and bone marrow conditions, where test results and treatment planning need a careful, step-by-step approach.


Common reasons people see a specialist like Ella can include abnormal blood counts, enlarged lymph nodes, ongoing fevers or night sweats, or symptoms that don’t settle. Over time, her focus is on working out what’s going on and making a plan that fits the person’s situation, their health, and what they want from treatment.


Ella’s care covers both diagnosis and ongoing management. That means helping coordinate treatment decisions, reviewing scans and lab results, and supporting the rest of the healthcare team. For some people, treatment may involve chemotherapy or other cancer medicine. For others, the plan may include different options depending on the specific type of cancer and how it behaves.


When it comes to experience, the profile does not list exact years or workplaces. But it does show the areas of cancer care Ella is involved in, including conditions such as anaplastic large cell lymphoma, breast cancer, acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), and several lymphoma types. It also includes chronic forms like chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), plus myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN).


Education details are also not shown on this profile. What is clear is that Ella works as part of a broader oncology and haematology network, where decisions are made with input from the team and the latest available guidance.


Research and clinical trials are not listed in this profile. If you’re interested in trials or the latest treatment options for a specific diagnosis, it’s usually best to ask directly. Your care team can let you know what may be available in Melbourne and how it fits with your health and treatment goals.

Services & Conditions Treated

Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaBreast CancerAcute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)B-Cell LymphomaBurkitt LymphomaChronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Follicular LymphomaHairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)LeukemiaMantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma SyndromeNon-Hodgkin LymphomaOvarian CancerSmall Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)T-Cell Lymphoma

Publications

1 total

Erratum to: Utility of clinical comprehensive genomic characterization for diagnostic categorization in patients presenting with hypocellular bone marrow failure syndromes.

Haematologica • April 01, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr Ella R. Thompson treat?
Dr Ella R. Thompson is a haematologist-oncologist who treats a range of blood and cancer conditions, including various types of lymphoma, leukaemia, and related disorders listed in her services.
What kinds of services are available at her practice?
Her services cover a wide range of haematology and oncology care, focusing on conditions like lymphomas, leukaemias, and other blood disorders mentioned in her service list.
Where is the clinic located?
The clinic is at 305 Grattan Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia.
How can I book an appointment with Dr Thompson?
To book an appointment, please contact the clinic directly. They can confirm availability and any required referrals or information.
Will Dr Thompson work with other specialists on my care?
In complex blood and cancer cases, it’s common to coordinate care with other specialists as part of a multi-disciplinary team to tailor treatment to you.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Bring any medical records, current medications, and any questions you have about your diagnosis or treatment. The clinic staff can advise if you need additional items.