Overview
Jerome D. Derdel, MD, specializes in radiation oncology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Derdel completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University and medical degree at Universita Di Bologna.
Dr. Derdel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
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Locations
1850 East Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803
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.
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Fiori Alite is a Radiation Oncologist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alite is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
J C Blair Memorial Hospital
Jack Schocker is a Radiation Oncologist in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schocker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At Rocco And Nancy Ortenzio Cancer Pavilion
David Weksberg, MD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Memorial, and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Weksberg received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Weksberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Derdel isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Derdel isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Derdel isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Prostate CancerDr. Derdel isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Derdel isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Derdel isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Derdel isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Derdel isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Derdel isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Derdel isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

