
Overview
Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim is a UCI Health hematologic-oncologist who specializes in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy.She earned her medical degree at Thammasat University Faculty of Medicine in Thailand, where she also completed an internal medicine internship. Next, she completed a residency in hematology at Mahidol University's Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, followed by a fellowship in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.Kongtim is the author or co-author of numerous peer-reviewed publications in major journals, including theAmerican Journal of Hematology,Advanced Hematologyand theAnnals of Hematology.
Dr. Kongtim is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles.
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101 The City Drive South, Building 23, Orange, CA 92868
19208 Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA 92612
Clinical Research
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UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
"Dr. Lauren C. Pinter-Brown is a board-certified, fellowship-trained UCI hematologist-oncologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with lymphomas.A nationally recognized expert, Pinter-Brown has a longstanding interest in malignant lymphoma, with a particular focus on T-cell and skin lymphomas. Her clinical interests also include antiphospholipid, B-cell lymphoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, mycosis fungoides, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, stem-cell transplant and Waldenstrom's disease.She her medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Medical School, followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Keck School of Medicine at USC.A prolific clinical investigator, Pinter-Brown has made important contributions to several clinical trials that led to approval of new drugs for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma. Her research focus is on optimizing treatment options for patients with lymphoma, especially cutaneous and T-cell lymphomas. Her primary goal is to care for patients through diagnosis, treatment and beyond and to ensure that they are able ""to live their best life.""". Dr. Pinter is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Pinter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.
UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Warren A. Chow is a board-certified UCI Health oncologist who specializes in melanoma and sarcomas. He serves as associate director for clinical services at the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago, Ill. He completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Next he received fellowship training in medical oncology, hematology and bone marrow transplantation at the City of Hope in Duarte, Calif., where he served nearly 30 years as a clinician and researcher conducting bench-to-bedside studies in both bone and soft-tissue sarcomas.The recipient of numerous research grants from the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Melanoma Research Foundation and many others, Chow has been the principal investigator on more than three dozen clinical trials. He is the author of more than 80 publications and four book chapters, and he serves on the editorial boards of the journalsPLOS ONE,F1000 ResearchandScientific Reports (Nature). Dr. Chow is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Chondrosarcoma. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.
UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Stefan O. Ciurea is a UCI Health hematologist and director of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Program at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.Ciurea earned his medical degree at Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmaceuticals in Iasi, Romania. He completed an internal medicine residency at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pa. He then completed a fellowship in hematology-oncology at University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.Before joining the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center to lead its program in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy, Ciurea served for more than a decade on the faculty of the MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy.Ciurea is the author of more than 150 peer-reviewed publications and more than 10 book chapters. He also has served as principal investigator on multiple clinical trials, including investigator-initiated trials. He has been invited to speak at more than 50 meetings and conferences around the world, including as keynote speaker. Dr. Ciurea is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ciurea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim by calling their office at 714-456-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim a top-rated expert for Bone Marrow Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim is classified as an Distinguished expert for Bone Marrow Transplant, 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. Piyanuch Kongtim specialize in?
While Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim has published 73 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bone Marrow Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim accept my insurance?
Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Kongtim isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Advanced
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Kongtim isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)Dr. Kongtim isAdvanced. Learn about Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD).
- LeukemiaDr. Kongtim isAdvanced. Learn about Leukemia.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Kongtim isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaDr. Kongtim isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Kongtim isExperienced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- Bone GraftDr. Kongtim isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.


