Specialties
- Haematological Oncology
- Clinical Haematology
Practices
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San Clinic, Suite 402
185 Fox Valley Road
WAHROONGA
Phone: (02) 8046 4571
Fax: (02) 8046 4572
Profile
Dr Elisabeth Farhat is a clinical and laboratory haematologist providing evidence-based care for patients with blood disorders and haematological malignancies. She combines diagnostic expertise with personalised management to deliver comprehensive care. She completed her MBBS at the University of Western Sydney in 2012 and specialist training in clinical and laboratory haematology through the Westmead Hospital network in 2023. She holds dual fellowships with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia.
Dr Farhat's clinical interests include lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, myeloma, and myeloproliferative and myelodysplastic disorders. She has experience in clinical trials and contemporary targeted therapies. Dr Farhat completed a Master of Medicine in Genomics and Precision Medicine at the University of Sydney in 2025, integrating molecular and genomic advances into routine practice to tailor treatment strategies and optimise outcomes. She has a special interest in precision management of malignant conditions including lymphoma and myeloma as well as perioperative haematology, including venous thromboembolism management, anticoagulation optimisation, and complex bleeding and clotting disorders. She also manages haemoglobinopathies and obstetric haematology.
Research
Dr Farhat's research interests include clinical trials in lymphoid and myeloid malignancies, and the application of genomic and molecular diagnostics to precision medicine. She is particularly interested in improving risk stratification and treatment individualisation in haematological cancers, as well as optimising anticoagulation strategies and outcomes in venous thromboembolism and perioperative haematology.
