The 20 Best Choriocarcinoma Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Choriocarcinoma near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    1350 Locust Street, Suite G100A, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Tarin is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Tarin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital (Urology)

    300 Halket Street, Suite 2541, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Halenda, MD, is certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. He is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital.  Dr. Halenda received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Medical College and completed his residency at Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Halenda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Halenda is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Halenda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roby A. Thomas, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Thomas is trained in the management of all cancers and blood disorders with a focus in genitourinary and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin J. Davies, MD, is a professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh. He specializes in robotic prostatectomy, robotic cystectomy, and kidney and testicular cancer.Dr. Davies is board-certified in urology. He completed an undergraduate degree at Columbia University in New York and a medical degree at Mount Sinai Medical School in New York. Dr. Davies completed a residency at UPMC, and a fellowship of urologic oncology at University of California, San Francisco.Dr. Davies is a member of professional organizations, such as the American Urologic Association, American Medical Association and the Pittsburgh Urologic Society. He also maintains research interests in prostate cancer epidemiology and surgical outcomes. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Davies is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Davies is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maranchie is a surgical oncologist specializing in urologic cancers of the urinary tract and male genitalia.  She completed urology residency at Harvard University in 1999, followed by a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the National Cancer Institute.  Her practice is focused on the care of patients with cancer of the kidney, bladder and testis, employing minimally invasive approaches, nephron-sparing and nerve-sparing surgery and urinary tract reconstruction.  She has specialty expertise in familial or inherited cancer syndromes, offering targeted surveillance with organ-preserving surgery when indicated.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Maranchie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Maranchie is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Maranchie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Choriocarcinoma
    Advanced in Choriocarcinoma

    Office

    5150 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Appleman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher R. Marsh, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist specializing in the treatment of GI malignancies, including colorectal, pancreatic, and liver cancers. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Marsh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert VanderWeele, MD, MS, is a hematologist/medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in cytopenias, bleeding and clotting disorders, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, GI malignancies, breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer. Dr. Vanderweele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Vanderweele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vanderweele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gaurav Goel, MD, FACP is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC CancerCenter. He specializes in the treatment of solid tumors and blood disorders. He has a special interest in cancer immunotherapy and the treatment of various malignancies, including cancers of the breast, lung, esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, anal canal, liver, pancreas, biliary tract, kidney, bladder and prostate. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Edgar Reyes, Jr., MD, is the chief medical officer of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Medical Oncology Network and assistant clinical professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Reyes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reyes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 200, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew D. Laman, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Laman specializes in hematology and medical oncology. Dr. Laman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Laman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Laman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    9100 Babcock Boulevard, Suite G-600, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Kumar Rajasenan, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Wexford. Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, Dr. Rajasenan received his medical degree from Hahnemann Medical College, now Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Dr. Rajasenan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Rajasenan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rajasenan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1400 Locust St Ste 10517, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Quinn is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Choriocarcinoma, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology

    West Penn Hosp Outpatient SVCS Allegheny

    314 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shifeng Mao is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    2 Hot Metal St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Friedland is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    Office

    362 Kifissias Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelia Razis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Razis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Brain Tumor, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology

    Allegheny Clinic Medical Oncology

    247 Morewood Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Symes is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Symes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    Allegheny Clinic

    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 310, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Morse is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser Syndrome, Endometrial Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1600 Coraopolis Heights Road, Suite F, 
    Moon Township, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Schillo is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Hemochromatosis. Dr. Schillo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma
    Experienced in Choriocarcinoma

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    111 Hazel Lane, Suite 200, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ricardo G. Alvim is a urologist certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Alvim received his medical degree from Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil and completed residencies in general surgery at Federal University of Minas Gerais and urology at Governor Israel Pinheiro-IPSEMG General Hospital. He completed a fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is a clinical assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in urology, urologic oncology, and urologic surgery. Dr. Alvim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choriocarcinoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Alvim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Choriocarcinoma?

    Choriocarcinoma is a fast-growing cancer that occurs in a woman's uterus (womb). The abnormal cells start in the tissue that would normally become the placenta. The placenta is the organ that develops during pregnancy to feed the fetus.

    Choriocarcinoma is a type of gestational trophoblastic disease.

    When should I see a Choriocarcinoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Choriocarcinoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Choriocarcinoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Choriocarcinoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Choriocarcinoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Choriocarcinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Choriocarcinoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Choriocarcinoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Choriocarcinoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Choriocarcinoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Choriocarcinoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Choriocarcinoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Choriocarcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Choriocarcinoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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