Senegal, Dakar 
Dr. El Hadji Daouda Niang is a Senegalese hematologist specializing in clinical hematology, bone marrow transplantation, and cellular therapy. He is currently a consultant at CHN Dalal Jamm, where he plays a key role in the development of hematology and transplant programs in Senegal. He has completed advanced clinical training in France, including a fellowship at Institut Paoli Calmettes in Marseille, with expertise in allogeneic stem cell transplantation, CAR-T therapy, leukemia and Sickle Cell Disease management. His research focuses on multiple myeloma, lymphomas, and hematologic malignancies in sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular interest in improving access to advanced therapies and developing transplant programs in resource-limited settings.
Current Position
- Consultant Hematologist, Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, CHN Dalal Jamm, Dakar, Senegal
- Management of malignant and benign hematologic diseases
- Coordination of bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapy
- Supervision of trainees and medical students
- Participation in clinical and translational research
Education
- Inter-University Diploma in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Sorbonne University (2025–2026, ongoing)
- Diploma in Advanced Specialised Medical Study in Clinical Hematology, Aix-Marseille University (2023)
- Inter-University Diploma in Organ Transplantation, University of Reims (2023)
- Inter-University Diploma in Sickle Cell Disease, Paris Cité University (2023)
- Specialist Degree in Clinical Hematology, Cheikh Anta Diop University (2021)
- Master’s Degree in Biological Hematology (MSc), Cheikh Anta Diop University (2021)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Cheikh Anta Diop University (2020)
Professional Experience
- Clinical Fellow in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille
- DFMSA Fellow in Hematology, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille
- Resident in Clinical Hematology, Hospitals of Dakar
Research / Publications / Academic Activity
- Author of more than 25 peer-reviewed publications
- Publications in journals including Ecancermedicalscience, Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, Open Journal of Blood Diseases, Acta Scientific Cancer Biology, and Médecine d’Afrique Noire
- Research focused on multiple myeloma outcomes, lymphoma epidemiology in Africa, and infectious complications in hematologic malignancies
- Involvement in the development of bone marrow transplant programs in resource-limited settings
- Participation in Phase II clinical trials in lymphoma and leukemia
- Experience in data curation and research coordination
Area of Specialization
- Hematology
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Cellular Therapy (CAR-T)
- Multiple Myeloma
- Lymphomas
Additional Information
- Lecturer in Hematology at EUROMED and ENDSS
- Supervisor and co-director of multiple MD theses
- Active contributor to medical education since 2018
- Presenter at national and international congresses including the French Society of Hematology, SAFHEMA, and the Senegalese Society of Hematology
- Member of the Senegalese Society of Hematology and Transfusion (SSHTS)
- Member of the French Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (SFGM-TC)
- Member of the African Francophone Society of Hematology (SAFHEMA)
- Recipient of Best Oral Communication Award, Hôpital Principal de Dakar (2022)
- Recipient of multiple awards for scientific presentations