Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.D.
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8111 S Emerson Ave Suite 105 Indianapolis IN, 46237About
Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.D. is a top Doctor in Beech Grove, IN. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.D. is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.D. is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.D. is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Beech Grove, IN, Dr. Luke Paul Akard M.D. is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1981
Indiana University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization and partial purification of CD34+ progenitor cell ecto-phosphatidic acid phosphohydrolase.
- Hematopoietic growth factor after autologous peripheral blood transplantation: comparison of G-CSF and GM-CSF.
- Matched-pair analysis of hematopoietic progenitor cell mobilization using G-CSF vs. cyclophosphamide, etoposide, and G-CSF: enhanced CD34+ cell collections are not necessarily cost-effective.
- Peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation.
- Hypereosinophilic syndrome: long-term remission following allogeneic stem cell transplant in spite of transient eosinophilia post-transplant.
- Transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells from the peripheral blood.
- Prediction of engraftment after autologous peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation: CD34, colony-forming unit-granulocyte-macrophage, or both?
- Effects of extensive splenomegaly in patients with myelofibrosis undergoing a reduced intensity allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
- Slow platelet recovery after PBPC transplantation from unrelated donors.
- Starting granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (filgrastim) early after autologous peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation leads to faster engraftment without increased resource utilization.
- Transportation of peripheral blood progenitor cell products: effects of time, temperature and cell concentration.
- Transportation of peripheral blood progenitor cell products: effect of ambient temperature.
- Second-generation BCR-ABL kinase inhibitors in CML.
- Translating trial-based molecular monitoring into clinical practice: importance of international standards and practical considerations for community practitioners.
- Clinical roundtable monograph: Unmet needs in the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Clinical Trials
- Study of ACTR087 in Combination With SEA-BCMA in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
- A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of INCB054828 in Subjects With Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms With FGFR1 Rearrangement
- Ponatinib in Participants With Resistant Chronic Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) to Characterize the Efficacy and Safety of a Range of Doses
- A Multicenter Access and Distribution Protocol for Unlicensed Cryopreserved Cord Blood Units (CBUs)
Treatments
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Oral Surgery Procedures
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- IU School of Medicine-Hematology/Oncology, Indianapolis, IN
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