Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
1240 Lee St, 
Charlottesville, VA 

Overview

Laahn Foster is a Hematologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Foster is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hematology
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Virginia Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Other Locations
UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908

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.


3 Clinical Trials

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Areas of Expertise

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