Overview
Valerie Brown is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Medulloblastoma.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Brown 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.
5 Clinical Trials
Geisinger Medical Center - Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Dr. Ramdas is a fellowship-trained specialist in pediatric hematology/oncology and board certified in pediatrics. His clinical interests include general pediatric hematology and oncology; childhood cancer (e.g., leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumor, neuroblastoma, Wilms' tumor, bone tumor, soft tissue sarcoma); and pediatric hematology (e.g., anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, bone marrow failure, sickle cell disease, bleeding disorders, ITP). Dr. Ramdas earned his medical degree from Calcutta National Medical College in India. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency and a fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at Louisiana State University. Dr. Ramdas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatrics and in pediatric hematology-oncology. Dr. Ramdas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, Hepatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Elizabeth Finch is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Finch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
Sonali Lakshminarayanan is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Alpha Thalassemia, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- NeuroblastomaDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroblastoma.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- GliomaDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)Dr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD).
- Hereditary NeuroblastomaDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Neuroblastoma.