Dr. John K. Waas
Overview
John K. Waas, DO, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center who practices at Arnold Palmer Medical Oncology at Norwin. Board-certified in medical oncology, Dr. Waas received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, Pa.
Dr. Waas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8775 Norwin Avenue, Suite J, North Huntingdon, PA 15642
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
Hematology Oncology Association
Afaq Ahmad is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Independence Health System
Gauri Kiefer, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist. She specializes in internal medicine and sub-specializes in medical oncology. Dr. Kiefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Sajid M. Peracha, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Uniontown. Dr. Peracha is board-certified in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine. He received his medical degree from Sind Medical College in Karachi, India. He completed his residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., a fellowship at New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y., and bone marrow transplant training at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. Dr. Peracha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossitis. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Anemia.
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
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Waas isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Congenital Antithrombin 3 DeficiencyDr. Waas isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Waas isDistinguished. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin KDr. Waas isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Waas isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Protein C DeficiencyDr. Waas isDistinguished. Learn about Protein C Deficiency.
- Advanced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Waas isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Breast CancerDr. Waas isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Waas isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cerebral Amyloid AngiopathyDr. Waas isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Waas isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Waas isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Ampullary CancerDr. Waas isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Waas isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Waas isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Appendix CancerDr. Waas isExperienced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.