Overview
Louis Rapkin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Rhabdoid Tumor, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Rapkin 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.
1 Clinical Trials
Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville
Cheryl A. Hillery, MD, is clinical director of Hematology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and a professor of Pediatrics within the Division of Hematology-Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is the director of the Pediatric Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program and has led basic, translational, and clinical research studies focused on sickle cell disease. Dr. Hillery is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.
Kelly Bailey is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bailey is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Infantile Neutropenia.
Hemophilia Center Of Western PA
Frederico Xavier is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Xavier is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia B, and Von Willebrand Disease (VWD).
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
- Experienced
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Hemophagocytic LymphohistiocytosisDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- HistiocytosisDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Histiocytosis.
- Infantile NeutropeniaDr. Rapkin isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Neutropenia.