Experienced in Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant
Experienced in Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant

Overview

Benison Lau, MD, specializes in pediatric hematology oncology and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and internal medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Lau completed his residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and medical degree at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria.

Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Thalassemia, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.

Graduate Institution
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Peoria
Residency
University of Massachusetts Medical School - Baystate
Specialties
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
English
Cantonese
Mandarin
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Michigan Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD

Locations

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lau has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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