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Lazaros John Lekakis

Lazaros John Lekakis, MD

Blood and Marrow TransplantOncología hematológicaTerapia celular

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Highlights

Edades de los pacientes

  • Adultos

Idiomas

  • Inglés
  • Griego

Acerca de Lazaros John Lekakis

Intereses clínicos

Management of relapsed leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas. , Prevention and management of Graft versus Host Disease , Conditioning chemotherapy before stem cell transplants , Cancer Immunology

Biografía

Dr. Lekakis is a Professor of Medicine who joined the University of Miami in 2010 and became an attending physician for Hemotology/Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation in 2012.  He has since started the CAR-T trials, performed the first CAR-T for solid tumors, and transplanted adult sickle cell disease patients. Dr. Lekakis is a member of the USA CAR-T Consortium and several CIBMTR committees including CAR-T, Lymphoma, Leukemia, and GVHD. His main interests are CAR-T and GVHD.

Ubicaciones

    Educación y entrenamiento

    Educación

    • Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hematology, 2006
    • Fellowship: Yale Cancer Center, Hematology/Oncology, 2005
    • Residency: Michael Reese Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2002
    • Medical School: University of Athens Medical School, 1995

    Board Certifications

    • Hematology: American Board of Internal Medicine
    • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
    • Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine

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    Calificaciones y opiniones

    4.9 de 5

    161 ratings, 22 opinións

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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/18/2025

      Dr Lekakis saved my life. Without him on my team I would not be alive today. Another Dr on the team thought I was too poor a risk for the transplant. Dr Lekakis stood up for me and I’m alive almost 12 years later.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/23/2025

      Everything went well

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/11/2025

      I feel like he's an expert in what he does.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/10/2025

      Excellent experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/17/2025

      Great hospital an wonderful staff

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/4/2025

      Dr. Lekakis is the best

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/29/2025

      Very considerate of his parents

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/16/2025

      When you are dealing with cancer it is so uplifting to find a doctor and the complete practice to truly care for the comfort and well being of me and my husband. God Bless them abundantly!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/28/2025

      Extremely satisfied as always.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/30/2025

      I am very happy with UM

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/17/2025

      Excelente

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/11/2025

      Awesome

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/26/2025

      Cannot say anything bad at all. Amazing service.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2025

      Dr LEKAKIS is an excellent professional, dedicated, friendly, he answers all questions and helps me make decisions. Inspires confidence.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/25/2024

      Excellent Doctor. The best. He takes time talking to the pt. Very caring. He and his team are amazing

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/16/2024

      Dr Lekakis is the most informed and genuinely caring physician I have ever met.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/11/2024

      I recommend very good service

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/2/2024

      Dr was transparent. Answered all questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/24/2024

      Both, the doctor and his assistant have always displayed compassion and professionalism

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/16/2024

      Very good everything.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/22/2024

      Dr. Lekakis is very personable and down to earth. He makes you feel comfortable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/23/2024

      I can only say that I am grateful, first of all to God, for putting me in expert hands such as my Dr Lekakis, he has given me confidence and my life today is healthy, thanks to his care. I get discouraged, he gives me strength. I love and respect him and my gratitude is endless.