Overview
Sheryl Simon is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Breast Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
Her clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Shirley Ong, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ong received her medical degree from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Ong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.
Summa Physicians Inc
John Jakob is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jakob is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Jakob is currently accepting new patients.
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 Glioblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
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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- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Simon isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- AgranulocytosisDr. Simon isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.

