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Summary
Dr. Lauren Akers is a board-certified oncologist who specializes in pediatric cancer care and benign blood disorders. She earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Hospital. With 24 years of experience treating young patients and their families, Dr. Akers has developed expertise in both malignant and non-cancerous blood conditions. She communicates with patients and families in English.
Dr. Akers practices at Cook Children's Hematology and Oncology Center in Prosper, Texas, and maintains her hospital affiliation with Cook Children's Medical Center. Her clinical focus includes diagnosing and treating childhood cancers as well as managing benign blood disorders in pediatric patients. She provides comprehensive cancer care including chemotherapy treatments and offers specialized consultations for various blood-related conditions. Families rate Dr. Akers 3.0 out of 5 stars for her patient care.
Dr. Akers practices at Cook Children's Hematology and Oncology Center in Prosper, Texas, and maintains her hospital affiliation with Cook Children's Medical Center. Her clinical focus includes diagnosing and treating childhood cancers as well as managing benign blood disorders in pediatric patients. She provides comprehensive cancer care including chemotherapy treatments and offers specialized consultations for various blood-related conditions. Families rate Dr. Akers 3.0 out of 5 stars for her patient care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Childrens Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Cook Children's Hematology and Oncology Center (Prosper)
4200 W University DrProsper, TX 75078 Tel: (682) 303-4200
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
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks French, German, English | Speaks English |
| Prosper , TX | Houston , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Shenandoah , TX |
| Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic | Med School: Trinity School of Medicine | Med School: University of Frankfurt, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe School of Medicine, Germany | Med School: Universtiy of Florida |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lauren Akers
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lauren Akers has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lauren Akers has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Childrens Hospital
Medical School
Nova Southeastern University College Of OsteopathicGraduated in 2002
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- Dr. Lauren Akers is affiliated with Cook Childrens Medical Center.
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- Dr. Lauren Akers's office is located at 4200 W University Dr, Prosper, TX, 75078.
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