Summary

Dr. Laura Dickerson is a board-certified oncologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine. With 25 years of experience in cancer care and internal medicine, she brings extensive expertise to treating patients with complex oncological conditions. Dr. Dickerson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout Florida.

Dr. Dickerson practices at multiple locations in Gainesville and Orlando, with affiliations at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital and several Florida Cancer Specialists locations. She specializes in managing joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and lymphedema that can occur during cancer treatment. Her approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients maintain mobility and quality of life during their cancer journey. Patients have given Dr. Dickerson an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive cancer care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Laura Caroline Dickerson has 9 locations

Gainesville Cancer Center

6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100Gainesville, FL 32605
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

6420 W Newberry Rd East Wing - Suite 100Gainesville, FL 32605

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100wingGainesville, FL 32605

Florida Cancer Specialists - Orlando

70 W Gore St Ste 100Orlando, FL 32806

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - Gainesville

6420 W Newberry Rd East Wing Suite 100Gainesville, FL 32605

Uf Health Shands Cancer Hospital

1515 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

Shands Healthcare

1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610

North Florida Regional Medical Center

6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605

Uf Health Neuromedicine Hospital

1505 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608

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OncologyHospital MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyInternal Medicine
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4.5 
25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Gainesville , FLJacksonville , FLChicago , ILGainesville , FL
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Jimma University College Of Public Health And Medical Sciences Med School: Tongji Medical College Of Huazhong University Of Science & Technology Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Caroline Dickerson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Caroline Dickerson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laura Caroline Dickerson has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Anemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma (Cancer of Plasma Cells)
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Laura Caroline Dickerson holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Dickerson's NPI number is 1417031238.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Dickerson affiliated with?
Dr. Laura Dickerson is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Laura Dickerson speak?
Dr. Laura Dickerson speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Laura Dickerson accepting new patients?
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