Dr. Maofu Fu M.D. PHD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
533 Bolivar Street CSRB Rm. 505 New Orleans Louisiana, 70112About
Maofu Fu, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine in the section of Hematology and Oncology of the Department of Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Fu first obtained his bachelor?s degree of medicine at The First Military Medical University in Guangzhuo, China, in 1985 and then his PhD from Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences (China, 1994). His postgraduate training encompasses his internal medicine residency at Prince George?s Hospital and also his clinical fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2009-2012). Dr. Fu is certified in internal medicine, oncology, and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is also an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American College of Physicians.
Education and Training
First Military Medical University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Hematology
Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches in the Fellowship Program -
- Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, LSU Health Program -
Internships
- Prince Georges Hospital Center
Fellowships
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Hematology, Oncology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology, American College of Physicians
Articles and Publications
- 15 Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- Many Years in Training in Cancer Research helping him to be able to help patients more fully explain to them how they got cancer and best treatments for them.
Hobbies / Sports
- Writing Chinese Poems
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