
Overview
Shiva Kumar R. Mukkamalla, MD, MPH, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Punxsutawney Area Hospital and IRMC Cancer Center in Partnership with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Mukkamalla completed his medical degree at Osmania Medical College, residency at Queens Hospital Center, and fellowship at Roger Williams Medical Center.
Dr. Mukkamalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Follicular Lymphoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
81 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 2400, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
850 Hospital Road, Suite 1300, Indiana, PA 15701
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.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melissa Burgess, MD, is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a medical oncologist. She specializes in the treatment of soft tissue and bone sarcomas and Merkel cell carcinoma. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
David Friedland is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Hongmei Liang, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC St. Margaret. Board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, Dr. Liang received her medical degree from Shandong Medical University, Jinan in Shandong, China and PhD in immunology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Maryland and fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Liang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Breast CancerDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with MaturationDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without MaturationDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation.
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.


