Alessandro Paniccia
Experienced in Ampullary Cancer

Dr. Alessandro Paniccia

Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
5115 Centre Ave, Suite 140, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Ampullary Cancer
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
5115 Centre Ave, Suite 140, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Alessandro Paniccia is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paniccia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ampullary Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Surgical Oncology
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Altoona
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5115 Centre Ave, Suite 140, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-5888
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5230 Centre Ave, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-2458
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.


100 Total Publications

PancreaSeq Genomic Classifier (PancreaSeq GC) Improves Pancreatic Cyst Classification and Detection of Advanced Neoplasia: A Multi-institutional Validation Study.
PancreaSeq Genomic Classifier (PancreaSeq GC) Improves Pancreatic Cyst Classification and Detection of Advanced Neoplasia: A Multi-institutional Validation Study.
Journal: Annals of surgical oncology
Published: September 03, 2025
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