Overview
Sigurdur Petursson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petursson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, and Polycythemia Vera.
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Locations
UPMC Department Of Urology
Bruce L. Jacobs, MD, is an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received a medical degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn., and earned a master’s degree in public health from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Dr. Jacobs completed residencies in general surgery and urology at the University of Pittsburgh, and fellowships in health services research, laparoscopy/endourology, and urologic oncology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Prostatectomy.
UPMC Department Of Urology
Tatum V. Tarin, MD, is an Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and completed residencies in surgery and urology at Stanford University Medical Center. He also completed a fellowship in urological oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, N.Y., where he was a clinical instructor for two years prior to joining UPMC. Dr. Tarin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Nephrectomy.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Leonard Appleman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- HemochromatosisDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Hemochromatosis.
- Hereditary CoproporphyriaDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Coproporphyria.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- PorphyriaDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Porphyria.
- Variegate PorphyriaDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Variegate Porphyria.
- Experienced
- Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)Dr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.

