The 20 Best Inflammatory Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Uniontown, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Inflammatory Breast Cancer near Uniontown, PA. Of these, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Experienced.

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    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    103 Transit Drive, 
    Uniontown, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Anemia. Dr. Peracha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peracha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    103 Transit Drive, 
    Uniontown, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lijun Dai, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist/hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She has a clinical interest in the management of hematological disorders and the treatment of all cancers including breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and lung cancer. Dr. Dai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Dai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    UpMc Hillman Cancer Center-Uniontown-Medical Oncology

    103 Transit Dr, 
    Uniontown, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afaq Ahmad is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital

    500 W Berkeley St, 
    Uniontown, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Licata is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Licata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    500 W Berkeley St, 
    Uniontown, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Rittenhouse is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rittenhouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

    Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive type of breast cancer in which the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the skin of the breast. This type of breast cancer is called 'inflammatory' because the breast often looks swollen and red, or 'inflamed.' The skin may also look dimpled like the skin of an orange. IBC can be difficult to diagnose because there is no lump to feel or detect on a mammogram. Like other types of breast cancer, IBC can occur in men, but usually at an older age than in women.

    When should I see an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Uniontown, 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Uniontown, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Uniontown, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Uniontown, 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Uniontown, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Uniontown, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Uniontown, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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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