
Overview
Dr. Patel is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in medical oncology. He obtained his medical degree from Howard University, and he completed his residency and his fellowship at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in medical oncology.
Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1575 North Old Trail, Selinsgrove, PA 17870
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.
Lancaster General Medical Group
Lori Cory is an Oncologist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cory is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Lymphadenectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Cory is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Gynecologic Oncology
Joshua Kesterson, MD, is a fellowship-trained gynecologic oncologist and medical director of the gynecologic oncology program at UPMC in Central Pa. He received his medical degree from the University of Missouri and completed his residency in obstetrics, gynecology and women’s health at the University of Louisville, followed by his fellowship in gynecologic oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Kesterson’s clinical interests include gynecologic oncology such as ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancer, immunotherapy, and HPV, and his research interests include quality improvement, ovarian cancer, and endometrial carcinoma. He is a member of the Society for Gynecologic Oncologists, the Foundation for Women’s Cancer, and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Kesterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
UPMC Gynecologic Oncology
John T. Comerci, MD, is a surgical oncologist, director of Gynecologic Oncology at UPMC Passavant Hospital, and associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His expertise is in robotic surgery and the diagnosis and management of diseases of the female reproductive organs, including ovarian, uterine, cervical, and vulvar cancers. His research interests include photodynamic therapy in the treatment of cervical and ovarian cancer. Dr. Comerci is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Vulvectomy.
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
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AnemiaDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Advanced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Patel isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Megakaryoblastic LeukemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Adult T-Cell LeukemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Adult T-Cell Leukemia.

