Laurent Gressot, M.D.
Medical Degree: Geneva University Medical School, Switzerland.
Internship: State University of New York Health Science Center, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York.
Residency: Internal Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Teaching : Former Faculty, Department of Medicine; Hematology/Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine.
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hematology.
Dr. Gressot joined the Northwest Cancer Center in 1998, bringing extensive experience in oncology and hematology to the practice. As an educator and clinical researcher, he has published several papers on solid tumor treatments and new drug development, and continues his interest in coagulation disorders and genetic applications in the development of new medications.
Dr. Gressot has a keen interest in the role nutrition plays in the care of his patients. Dr. Gressot is a member of the M.D. Anderson Physician Associates, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, and the American Society of Hematology and Clinical Oncology. He was included among the Texas Monthly "Super Docs" in 2004, 2005 and 2006, and has also been named one of America 's Top Physicians by the Consumer's Research Council of America for two successive years.
Dr. Gressot and his wife, Charlotte, have three daughters. He is an outdoor sports enthusiast and he especially enjoys yoga, bird watching skiing and tennis. Dr. Gressot's approach to patient care is one of sensitivity, encouragement, and awareness of the spiritual journey his patients embrace.