Risa L. Wong
Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Risa Wong, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her fellowship at University of Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and medical degree at Yale University.

Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Gender
Female

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  • HMO
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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.


Areas of Expertise

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