
Lazaros John Lekakis, MD
Blood and Marrow TransplantOncología hematológicaTerapia celular
Highlights
Edades de los pacientes
- Adultos
Idiomas
- Inglés
- Griego
Acerca de Lazaros John Lekakis
Intereses clínicos
Perfil de investigación
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
- 1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136
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- 8375 Northwest 53rd Terrace, Doral, FL 33166
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- 8100 Southwest 10th Street, Plantation, FL 33324
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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
Seguros aceptados
- Aetna - WC
- Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
- Aetna Behavioral Health
- Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
- Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
- Aetna-HMO
- Aetna-Medicaid HMO
- Aetna-Medicare HMO
- Aetna-Medicare PPO
- Aetna-POS
- Aetna-PPO
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
- Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
- Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
- Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
- Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
- Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
- Argus Vision
- AvMed Choice
- AvMed-HMO/POS
- AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
- AvMed-Medicare HMO
- AXIS
- BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
- BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
- BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
- BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
- BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
- BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
- BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
- Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
- Beech Street-PPO
- Broward Health Medical Center
- CarePlus-Medicare HMO
- Catholic Hospice
- CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
- CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
- Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
- Cigna Affiliates
- Cigna Behavioral Health
- Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
- Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
- Cigna Shared Administration
- Cigna-EPO
- Cigna-HMO
- Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
- Cigna-POS
- Cigna-PPO
- Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
- CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
- Concordia Behavioral Health
- CorVel - WC
- Coventry First Health - WC
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
- Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-HMO
- Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
- Coventry National-PPO
- Coventry Summit-Medicare HMO
- Coventry Vista-Medicare HMO
- Coventry-First Health-PPO
- Delta Dental-PPO
- DentaQuest (ADI)
- DIKLA
- Dimension - WC
- Dimension Plus-PPO
- EHN - PPO
- EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
- Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
- eyeQuest
- FCCI - WC
- Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
- Florida PACE (FPC)
- Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
- Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
- Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
- Global Excel Mgt PPO
- Global Health Claims Services
- Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
- Guardian Life PPO
- HAA Preferred Partners
- Health First Health-HMO/POS
- Health First Health-Medicare HMO
- Health First Health-PPO
- Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
- Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
- Humana - HUMx
- Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
- Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
- Humana National Transplant
- Humana-EPO
- Humana-HMO
- Humana-Medicaid HMO
- Humana-Medicare HMO
- Humana-PPO
- Humana-Premier
- iCare Health Solutions
- Interlink Health Services
- International Kids Fund (IKF)
- League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
- Life Trac
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
- MDAbroad
- Medica-Medicare HMO
- Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
- Medicus
- Metlife Dental-PPO
- MHNet Behavioral Network
- Molina
- Molina - Market Place
- Molina-Medicaid HMO
- Molina-Medicare HMO
- Morgan White International
- MultiPlan-PPO
- Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
- National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
- Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
- North Broward Hospital District-PPO
- Olympus Managed Healthcare
- Optum
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
- Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
- Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
- Prime Health Services - WC
- Quality Health Management
- Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
- Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
- Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
- Sanus Health Corporation
- Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
- Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
- Start Healthcare Network
- Sunshine
- Sunshine - AMBETTER
- Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
- Sunshine-Medicaid HMO
- Sunshine-Medicare HMO
- Tricare South Prime-HMO
- Tricare South Standard-PPO
- United Behavioral Health (UBH)
- UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
- UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
- UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
- UnitedHealthcare-PPO
- University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
- VUMI
- Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
- Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
- Wexford Health-State Inmates
- Worldwide Managed Care
Calificaciones y opiniones
4.9 de 5
161 ratings, 22 opiniónsUHealth se compromete a ser transparente con nuestros pacientes y la comunidad. Para lograrlo, incluimos comentarios positivos y negativos de la sección de proveedores de atención médica de la encuesta sobre la práctica médica. Todas las calificaciones y comentarios son enviados por pacientes que han experimentado la atención ambulatoria con nuestros proveedores. Los comentarios se revisan cuidadosamente para garantizar que cada uno refleje con precisión la percepción del paciente sobre la atención que recibió.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Everything went well
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/11/2025
I feel like he's an expert in what he does.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2025
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Great hospital an wonderful staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
Dr. Lekakis is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Very considerate of his parents
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
Extremely satisfied as always.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2025
I am very happy with UM
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2025
Excelente
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/11/2025
Awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/26/2025
Cannot say anything bad at all. Amazing service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 12/16/2024
Dr Lekakis is the most informed and genuinely caring physician I have ever met.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2024
I recommend very good service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/2/2024
Dr was transparent. Answered all questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2024
Both, the doctor and his assistant have always displayed compassion and professionalism
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2024
Very good everything.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
Dr. Lekakis is very personable and down to earth. He makes you feel comfortable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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.