Dr. John A. Vargo
Overview
John Austin Vargo IV, MD, is a radiation oncologist specializing in breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies, including image-based brachytherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy.
Dr. Vargo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 136 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
300 Halket Street, Suite O725, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
5230 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
6 Clinical Trials
Wheeling Hospital Inc
Jondavid Pollock is a Radiation Oncologist in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Pollock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Pollock is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At UPMC Washington
Ziad S. Fawaz, MD, MS, is assistant professor of radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He sees patients at Washington Health System Radiation Oncology. Dr. Fawaz treats all radiation oncology cases and has a research interest in quality improvement in health care. Dr. Fawaz is board certified in radiation oncology. He received his medical degree from the University of Montreal and completed both an internal medicine internship, followed by a radiation oncology residency at McGill University Health Center in Montreal. He received a master's degree in experimental medicine from McGill University for the creation, review, and pilot testing of a clinical tool to assess awareness of incurable disease. Dr. Fawaz is a member the American Society for Radiation Oncology and serves on editorial review panels for international and national scientific journals. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Fawaz 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, Prostate Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Excela Health
Marsha Haley, MD, is a radiation oncologist at the Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center at UPMC Shadyside and at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC. She specializes in the treatment of breast cancer, gynecological cancers, and head and neck cancer. Dr. Haley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
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
- Elite
- Vaginal CancerDr. Vargo isElite. Learn about Vaginal Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Vargo isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Cervical CancerDr. Vargo isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Vargo isDistinguished. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the CervixDr. Vargo isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Vargo isDistinguished. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
- Advanced
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Vargo isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- MelanomaDr. Vargo isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Vargo isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Vargo isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Vargo isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Vargo isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Vargo isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Vargo isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Vargo isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.