Overview
Basit Achakzai is an Interventional Radiologist and a General Surgeon in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Achakzai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
One Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840
130 Ctr Way, Corning, NY 14830
91 Hospital Dr, Towanda, PA 18848
1176 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029
150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840
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.
Louis Blaum is a General Surgeon in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Lymphadenectomy.
Kristine Kelley is a General Surgeon in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Fibroadenoma, and Lymphadenectomy.
UPMC Breast Surgery
Susan Branton, MD, specializes in breast surgery and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. She practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health, Breast Center and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport. She completed her fellowship at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Florida, residency at Jefferson Health - Abington Hospital, and medical degree at Temple School of Medicine. Dr. Branton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
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
- Distinguished
- AscitesDr. Achakzai isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Advanced
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Achakzai isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Achakzai isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Achakzai isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Achakzai isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- PeritonitisDr. Achakzai isAdvanced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Achakzai isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Achakzai isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Achakzai isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Achakzai isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Achakzai isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.