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Melissa Larson, MD, Hematology, Chicago, IL

MelissaLeighLarsonMD

Hematology • Chicago, IL

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College of Rush Univ

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Overview of Dr. Larson

Dr. Melissa Larson is a hematologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rush University Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and Loyola University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and has been in practice 17 years. Dr. Larson accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 22 doctors at Rush University Medical Center and one of 47 doctors at Loyola University Medical Center who specialize in Hematology. She has more than 10 publications and over 200 citings.

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Role of Racial, Demographic and Socioeconomic Disparities in Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in AML
    Melissa L. Larson, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Lectures

  • Final Safety and Efficacy Results from the CPX-351 Early Access Program (EAP) for Older Patients with High-Risk/Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia (sAML) 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
  • Timed sequential therapy with high-dose cytarabine and mitoxantrone as an effective and safe induction regimen for acute myeloid leukemia. 
    2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/4/2018

Press Mentions

  • Study Shows Structural Racism Can Result in Poorer Leukemia Outcomes
    Study Shows Structural Racism Can Result in Poorer Leukemia OutcomesMarch 7th, 2022

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Oklahoma BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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