Dr. Louis B. Rapkin
Overview
View the full list of Dr. Rapkin's publications on PubMed.
Dr. Rapkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Rhabdoid Tumor, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Rapkin 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.
1 Clinical Trials
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 Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville
View the full list of Dr. Bukowinski's publications on PubMed. Dr. Bukowinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Leukemia, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Osteosarcoma.
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).
Areas of Expertise
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- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Hemophagocytic LymphohistiocytosisDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- HistiocytosisDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Histiocytosis.
- Infantile NeutropeniaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Neutropenia.