Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor
Overview
Christopher Lawlor, MD, is an Atlantic Medical Group physician and the Division Chief of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology for the Valerie Fund Children’s Center. Board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric hematology/oncology by the American Board of Pediatrics, and fellowship-trained in pediatric hematology and oncology, he specializes in blood disorders and cancers in children, adolescents, and young adults, treating children of all ages with benign and malignant disease.Dr. Lawlor has spent over 25 years dedicated to children and helping them overcome serious illness so that they can grow into healthy adults. Prior to coming to Atlantic Medical Group, he served as the medical director for Pediatric Specialists of Virginia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and was affiliated with prestigious Children’s National Hospital in the Washington, DC, area. In his accomplished career he has managed the unique needs of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults while employing the latest innovations and breakthroughs to help children with cancer and blood disorders. From diagnosis through recovery, Dr. Lawlor provides family- and child-centered care, ensuring that patients and families receive the supportive services necessary to help them through a critical illness. In addition, he is committed to long-term follow-up care, promoting ongoing health and wellness for pediatric cancer survivors. Dr. Lawlor has collaborated on research in pediatric cancer treatment, authored book chapters, and presented nationally and internationally on many aspects of pediatric hematology and oncology. He is a member of the Children’s Oncology Group and the Histiocyte Society.After earning his medical degree from New York Medical College, Dr. Lawlor completed both his residency and a fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, one of the top five children’s hospitals in the nation. He has been listed as a top doctor by the Washingtonian and Northern Virginia Magazine. Dr. Lawlor is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.
His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 Madison Avenue, Floor 3, Morristown, NJ 07960
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lawlor 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor by calling their office at 973-971-6720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor a top-rated expert for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor is a Pediatric Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, and Ewing Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). You can view a list of Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher J. Lawlor accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-971-6720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Lawlor isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Lawlor isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- OsteosarcomaDr. Lawlor isExperienced. Learn about Osteosarcoma.