Ahmad Hanif
Experienced in Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
Experienced in Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
Wilkes Barre, PA 

Overview

Ahmad Hanif, MD is a board certified internal medicine physician specializing in medical oncology. He provides a variety of cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy. “I work closely with surgeons and radiation oncologists to treat cancer in the best possible way,” he says.|Dr. Hanif earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan. He followed that with an internal medicine residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center of Albert Einstein University in Bronx, NY. After his residency, he completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo.|He’s an active member of a number of professional organizations, including The American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology and North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society.|Dr. Hanif is an accomplished presenter and researcher. His work focuses primarily on cancer immunotherapy and novel therapeutics. He was invited to participate in the ASCO/AACR Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Workshop. There, he developed a Phase 1 protocol for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors. The research earned him a grant from the Neuroendocrine Tumors Research Foundation as well as several awards.

Dr. Hanif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Allama Iqbal Medical College, 2008 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
Bronx Care Health System, 2013
Specialties
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NY
Fellowships
SUNY School of Medicine, 2019
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cigna
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Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Frank M & Dorothea Henry Cancer Center
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Other Locations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Hematology and Oncology Genetics
1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Geisinger Tunkhannock Hunter Hwy - Hematology and Oncology
809 Hunter Highway, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Geisinger Community Medical Center - Hematology and Oncology
1800 Mulberry Street, Scranton, PA 18510

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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