Overview
Christopher Lao is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Dr. Lao is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials.
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Locations
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5912, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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.
7 Clinical Trials
Rogel Cancer Center
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Rogel Cancer Center
Dr. Francis Worden received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1993. Prior to attending medical school, he worked as a registered pharmacist at a large community hospital in Indianapolis. In 1997, Dr. Worden completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Detroit Medical Center and finished a medical oncology/hematology fellowship at the University of Michigan. In July 2000, Dr. Worden joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, where he is currently working as a clinical investigator with both the multidisciplinary head and neck oncology team and the multidisciplinary lung cancer team. Dr. Worden's research interests include organ preservation in head and neck cancer and endocrine oncology. He is the Nancy Wigginton Oncology Research Professor of Thyroid Cancer. Avid competitive swimmer ; cyclist and runner. Dr. Worden is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Worden is board certified in Medical Oncology.
Rogel Cancer Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Lao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Lao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Lao by calling their office at 734-647-8902. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher Lao a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Lao is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, 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 Lao specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Lao is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Melanoma of the Eye. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Christopher Lao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Lao has published 85 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Lao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher Lao accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher Lao accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-647-8902 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- MelanomaDr. Lao isElite. Learn about Melanoma.
- Distinguished
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Lao isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Lao isDistinguished. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Lao isAdvanced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- GliomaDr. Lao isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Lao isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Metastatic Uveal MelanomaDr. Lao isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Lao isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Experienced
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Lao isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anal CancerDr. Lao isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Lao isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cervical CancerDr. Lao isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Lao isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Lao isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.