Eric L. Safyan
Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)

Dr. Eric L. Safyan

Oncology
UPMC
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
Altoona, PA 
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Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
UPMC
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
Altoona, PA 
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Overview

Eric Safyan, MD, is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is the leader of the Telemedicine Clinic at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Altoona. Dr. Safyan received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Wadsworth VA in Los Angeles, California and completed his fellowship in both Hematology and Medical Oncology at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California.

Dr. Safyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Residency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, Altoona, PA 16601
Call: 814-631-5993
Other Locations
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, Altoona, PA 16601
Call: 814-631-5993
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
1400 Locust Street, Suite G103, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Call: 412-232-7328
Hematology Oncology Association
1400 Locust Street, Suite G103, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Call: 412-232-7328

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.

2 Total Publications

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia presenting as bilateral adrenal hemorrhages.
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia presenting as bilateral adrenal hemorrhages.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: January 29, 2015
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    • Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
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