Dr. Paul La Porte, MD

Dr. Paul La Porte, MD

Oncologist
1510 S Glendale Ave, # 240, Glendale, CA
Dr. Paul La Porte is an experienced and compassionate doctor who believes in providing the best care and treatment to his patients and their families. Dr. La Porte began his education in 2005 at the University of Chicago where he received a B.A. in biology, a PhD in cancer biology, and his MD in medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta and his fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his post-doctoral fellowship in chemical engineering from California Institute of Technology. Dr. La Porte was awarded the Dean Merit Scholarship from the Pritzker School of Medicine and the University of Chicago. He was a semifinalist in the Intel Science Talent Search and Siemens-Westinghouse Science Competition in 2001. Dr. La Porte has authored multiple publications and participated in research projects. He also was a teaching assistant for medical courses at the University of Chicago. Dr. La Porte is fluent in French. Dr. La Porte believes in giving the best individual care to each of his patients. He strives to educate and communicate efficiently with his patients and their loved ones. He enjoys getting to know his patients and personalizing their patient care. Dr. La Porte remains active in research and clinical studies.
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97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Paul La Porte

Dr. Paul La Porte is an experienced and compassionate doctor who believes in providing the best care and treatment to his patients and their families. Dr. La Porte began his education in 2005 at the University of Chicago where he received a B.A. in biology, a PhD in cancer biology, and his MD in medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta and his fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his post-doctoral fellowship in chemical engineering from California Institute of Technology. Dr. La Porte was awarded the Dean Merit Scholarship from the Pritzker School of Medicine and the University of Chicago. He was a semifinalist in the Intel Science Talent Search and Siemens-Westinghouse Science Competition in 2001. Dr. La Porte has authored multiple publications and participated in research projects. He also was a teaching assistant for medical courses at the University of Chicago. Dr. La Porte is fluent in French. Dr. La Porte believes in giving the best individual care to each of his patients. He strives to educate and communicate efficiently with his patients and their loved ones. He enjoys getting to know his patients and personalizing their patient care. Dr. La Porte remains active in research and clinical studies.

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Popular visit reasons

Anemia
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Genetics Consultation
Hematology Consultation
Oncology Consultation
Oncology Follow Up
Ovarian Cancer
Spleen Problems
Anemia
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Genetics Consultation
Hematology Consultation

Office locations

The Oncology Institute (1 of 3)
1510 S Glendale Ave, # 240, Glendale, CA 91204
The Oncology Institute (2 of 3)
2601 W Alameda Ave, Ste 300, Burbank, CA 91505
The Oncology Institute (3 of 3)
18250 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 325, Northridge, CA 91325
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Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Chicago (Bachelor's)
  • Emory University, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • University of California, Los Angeles, Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
  • University of Chicago, PhD in Cancer Biology

Awards and publications

  • Dr. La Porte was awarded the Dean Merit Scholarship from the Pritzker School of Medicine and the University of Chicago

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1962760074

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Paul La Porte has 3 office locations, including in Glendale, Burbank, and Northridge, view full addresses on Dr. La Porte's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Paul La Porte have?

Dr. Paul La Porte is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine), and Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Paul La Porte?

Dr. Paul La Porte frequently sees patients for Anemia, Genetics Consultation, Hematology Consultation, Oncology Consultation, and Oncology Follow Up. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Paul La Porte on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Paul La Porte speak?

Dr. Paul La Porte speaks English and French.

How do patients rate Dr. Paul La Porte in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Dr. Paul La Porte. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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