Dr. Daniel P. Petro
Overview
Daniel P. Petro, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at Hillman Cancer Center. He treats all cancer types, and has a special interest in a multidisciplinary approach to thoracic malignancies. Dr. Petro is also heavily involved in the research of Phase I trials.
Dr. Petro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dehydration. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Petro has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dehydration. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Grace R. Tarabay-Caridad, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Beaver. Board-certified in internal medicine, oncology, and hematology, Dr. Tarabay-Caridad received her medical degree from American University of Beirut Medical Center in Beiruit, Lebanon. She completed her fellowship at St. Vincent;s Comprehensive Cancer Center in New York and her residency at Staten Island University Hospital in New York. Dr. Tarabay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dehydration. Her top areas of expertise are Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Nishant Tageja, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist. Dr. Tageja specializes in the treatment of solid tumors such as breast cancer, lung cancer, and colon cancer as well as treatment of all benign and malignant blood disorders including lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma. Dr. Tageja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dehydration. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Transplant.
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.
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Petro isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Petro isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Petro isDistinguished. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Petro isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Petro isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MesotheliomaDr. Petro isDistinguished. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Petro isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Petro isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Petro isAdvanced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Petro isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Stomach CancerDr. Petro isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Experienced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Petro isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Petro isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Petro isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AstrocytomaDr. Petro isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Petro isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.