Overview
Suzanne Schiffman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schiffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
314 E N Ave, Ahn Surgical Oncology, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
Allegheny Clinic
David Bartlett is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
MWH HBC HILLMAN CCr Center
Matthew Holtzman, MD, is a surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of colorectal, liver, GI cancers, as well as melanoma and sarcoma. In addition to traditional surgery, Dr. Holtzman specializes in Minimally Invasive surgical approaches to cancer treatment. As part of the David C. Koch Regional Perfusion Cancer Therapy Center, Dr. Holtzman's team performs many specialized concentrated regional chemotherapy and radiotherapy procedures to treat advanced malignancies. His research interests include the treatment of recurrent cancers, regional radiation therapies, and novel treatments for melanoma. Dr. Holtzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
James F. Pingpank Jr., MD, is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pingpank specializes in regional treatment strategies for advance malignancies of the liver and peritoneal cavity. Dr. Pingpank is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery.
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
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Schiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Schiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Schiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- HepatectomyDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- PancreatectomyDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.

