
Overview
Ronald Buckanovich is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buckanovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Buckanovich is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 89 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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 Clinical Trials
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melissa Burgess, MD, is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a medical oncologist. She specializes in the treatment of soft tissue and bone sarcomas and Merkel cell carcinoma. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Miklos Auber is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Auber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Myxoid Liposarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Auber is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melissa K. Yee, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She specializes in the treatment of solid tumors and blood disorders. Dr. Yee is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine. She received her medical degree from the Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She then completed her internal medicine residency and hematology/oncology fellowship at UPMC. She earned her undergraduate degree from Tufts University. After completion of her medical training, she was on staff at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston before returning to Pittsburgh to practice at UPMC Mercy. Dr. Yee is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, and American Society of Hematology, and Massachusetts Medical Society. Dr. Yee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
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
- Ovarian CancerDr. Buckanovich isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Advanced
- Endometrial CancerDr. Buckanovich isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Buckanovich isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Buckanovich isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Buckanovich isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)Dr. Buckanovich isExperienced. Learn about Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Buckanovich isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Buckanovich isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.


