The 20 Best Hereditary Neuroblastoma Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Hereditary Neuroblastoma near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 6 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenny Ruiz, MD, specializes in pediatric hematology oncology and is board certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Ruiz completed her fellowship at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, residency at Columbia University, and medical education at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Ewing Sarcoma, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Ruiz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Burgess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Hematology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anwaar Saeed, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Chief of the Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology Program at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She also serves as the Vice Chair of the Colorectal Cancer Committee of the NSABP Foundation. Her research efforts are focused on immune modulatory approaches in patients with gastric & esophageal cancer, colon cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma as well as chemoprevention/ immunoprevention in the high-risk GI population. She has published more than 150 peer reviewed papers, posters and book chapters, and have led more than 40 clinical trials, focused on various immune modulatory regimens including but not limited to immune checkpoint inhibitor combinations with chemotherapy, other checkpoint inhibitors, antibody drug conjugates, bi-specific T cell engagers (BiTE), angiogenesis inhibitors, as well as immunotherapy combinations with regional approaches like stereotactic radiosurgery and intensity-modulated radiation therapy. She currently leads several investigator-initiated trials focused on novel targeted immunotherapy combinations including the ongoing phase I/II CAMILLA multicohort study looking at Cabozantinib plus Durvalumab with or without Tremelimumab in GI malignancies. Results from phase I/II part of the CAMILLA led to the development of the currently ongoing global pivotal trial, STELLAR 303, in patients with previously treated microsatellite stable colorectal cancer. She is also the study chair for a soon to open SWOG/intergroup NCI national trial (S2303) testing a novel chemo-immunotherapy regimen in patients with advanced gastric & esophageal adenocarcinoma. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Saeed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Hematology Oncology

    HOA Passavant MWH

    9100 Babcock Boulevard, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Osborn, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Passavant-McCandless and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Passavant-Cranberry and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Osborn received her medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Osborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Osborn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma

    Office

    5150 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Appleman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuroblastoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hereditary Neuroblastoma
    Endocrinology

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 100, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Helena Levitt, MD, is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Levitt completed her medical degree and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Levitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Levitt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levitt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Neuroblastoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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