Dr. Benison C. Lau
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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
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.
BMT At Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville
Paul Szabolcs, MD, received his medical degree summa cum laude at the Semmelweis University School of Medicine in Budapest, Hungary. He completed his training in pediatrics at Bellevue Hospital/NYU Medical Center and subsequently trained in hematology/oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/Cornell-NY Hospital Medical Center in New York City. He received postdoctoral laboratory training at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and at Rockefeller University in the Department of Physiology and Cellular Immunology. Dr. Szabolcs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Delayed Growth, Infantile Neutropenia, and Wildervanck Syndrome.
Pediatric Palliative Medicine And Supportive Care
Scott Maurer, MD, is a pediatric palliative care physician and a pediatric oncologist. Dr. Maurer is certified in pediatrics, pediatric hematology/oncology, and hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is the chief of the division of palliative medicine and supportive care at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Maurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Infantile Neutropenia, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Leukemia, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
BMT At Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville
Paulina Horvei, MD, is board-certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Horvei received her medical degree from the University of Chile and completed her residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, followed by fellowships at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. Dr. Horvei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
Areas of Expertise
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- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.
- ThalassemiaDr. Lau isExperienced. Learn about Thalassemia.