Shannon L. Puhalla
Experienced in Leukemia
Experienced in Leukemia
300 Halket Street, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Shannon L. Puhalla, MD, is assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She specializes in breast oncology, Phase I clinical trials, and novel therapeutics in breast cancer.

Dr. Puhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Northeast Ohio Universities, College Of Medicine (NEOUCOM)
Residency
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Altoona
Upmc Northwest
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Alliance Plan
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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  • PPO
Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
3 Saint Francis Way, Suite 103, Cranberry Township, PA 16066

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.


3 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1b Study of Abemaciclib in Combination With Therapies for Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
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