Dr. Laura Christian Michaelis MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
Loyola University Medical Center 2160 S First Ave, Bg Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Laura Michaelis is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Michaelis specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Trends in anemia management in lung and colon cancer patients in the US Department of Veterans Affairs, 2002-2008.
- Hemoglobin levels triggering erythropoiesis-stimulating agent therapy in patients with cancer: the shift after United States Food and Drug Administration policy changes.
- Cutis verticis gyrata.
- Costs of care for lung and colon cancer patients receiving chemotherapy following FDA policy changes.
- Mechanisms of thrombogenesis in polycythemia vera.
- Safety of ruxolitinib therapy prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for myeloproliferative neoplasms.
- Risk stratification in myelofibrosis: the quest for simplification.
- Current challenges in the management of essential thrombocythemia.
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