The Battle Building At UVA Children's Hospital
1204 W Main St, 
Charlottesville, VA 

Overview

William Petersen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia.

His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 25 clinical trials.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in VA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

The Battle Building at UVA Children's Hospital
1204 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Petersen 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


25 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (IND#:133494, NSC#: 772518) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B-ALL; Risk-Adapted Post-Induction Therapy for High-Risk B-ALL, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, and Disseminated B-LLy
Managed Access Programs for BYL719, Alpelisib
A Phase 3 Trial Investigating Blinatumomab (NSC# 765986) in Combination With Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard Risk or Down Syndrome B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) and the Treatment of Patients With Localized B-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (B-LLy)
A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Brentuximab Vedotin (SGN-35) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) in Children and Young Adults
Treatment of Children With All Stages of Hepatoblastoma With Temsirolimus (NSC#683864) Added to High Risk Stratum Treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William Petersen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Petersen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William Petersen by calling their office at 434-924-8499. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William Petersen a top-rated expert for Medulloblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Petersen is classified as an Experienced expert for Medulloblastoma, 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. William Petersen specialize in?

While Dr. William Petersen is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. William Petersen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. William Petersen has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Medulloblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. William Petersen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. William Petersen accept my insurance?

Dr. William Petersen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-924-8499 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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