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.
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Locations
1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Laahn Foster
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laahn Foster?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laahn Foster by calling their office at 434-924-9333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laahn Foster a top-rated expert for Multiple Myeloma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laahn Foster is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multiple Myeloma, 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. Laahn Foster specialize in?
While Dr. Laahn Foster is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Myeloma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Laahn Foster participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laahn Foster has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Myeloma. You can view a list of Dr. Laahn Foster's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Laahn Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Laahn Foster accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-924-9333 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.
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- Distinguished
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous AmyloidosisDr. Foster isDistinguished. Learn about Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis.
- Advanced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Foster isAdvanced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AnemiaDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Foster isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.