The 20 Best Mesothelioma Doctors Near Me in Monroeville, PA

Daniel P. Petro, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at Hillman Cancer Center. He treats all cancer types, and has a special interest in a multidisciplinary approach to thoracic malignancies. Dr. Petro is also heavily involved in the research of Phase I trials. Dr. Petro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

Liza C. Villaruz, MD, is board-certified in medical oncology and hematology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and she specializes in lung cancer and thoracic malignancies. Dr. Villaruz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

Antoinette Wozniak is a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wozniak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Mesothelioma.

Masashi Furukawa is a Transplant Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Furukawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Furukawa is currently accepting new patients.

John Lech, DO, is a hematologist/medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies and peritoneal carcinomas. Dr. Lech is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Dan P. Zandberg, MD, is an associate professor of medicine and a medical oncologist/hematologist, specializing in the treatment of head and neck and thyroid cancers. He is the Director of the Head and Neck and Thyroid Cancer disease sections for the division of Hematology/Oncology and the Medical Oncology Co-Leader of the UPMC Hillman Head and Neck Cancer Program. He is also the physician lead for the second floor Hillman Cancer Center clinic. His main research focus is in the development of clinical trials with immunotherapy to improve patient outcomes. Recent awards include the 2019 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Clinical Investigator Team Leadership Award, 2020 Leo Criep, M.D. Excellence in Patient Care Award, and 2020/2021 Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor. Dr. Zandberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

Diwakar Davar, MBBS, M.Sc is an assistant professor of medicine and a medical oncologist/hematologist. He specializes in the management of advanced melanoma and the development of early phase studies to test novel immunotherapeutic approaches to treat advanced cancers.;. Dr. Davar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Roby A. Thomas, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Thomas is trained in the management of all cancers and blood disorders with a focus in genitourinary and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopy.

Navkiranjit (Sonika) Gill, DO, is a medical oncologist and hematologist. She sees all adult hematology and oncology patients. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

Arjun Pennathur, MD, FACS, is associate professor of surgery and Sampson Family professor in thoracic surgical oncology in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in thoracic surgery, thoracic oncology, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery.Dr. Pennathur is board-certified in general surgery, surgical critical care, and thoracic surgery. After being awarded the National Merit Scholarship, Dr. Arjun Pennathur completed his undergraduate education at St. Xavier's College and received his medical degree at Tirunelveli Medical College, at Madurai University in Tamilnadu, India. He completed general surgery training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston and the University of Nevada in Reno. Dr. Pennathur subsequently worked as a staff surgeon at the VA / US Airforce Base Hospital. He then completed his surgical critical care residency at Johns Hopkins, cardiothoracic surgery training at University of Georgia in Athens, and advanced training in thoracic oncology, lung transplantation, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the University of Pittsburgh.Dr. Pennathur's clinical interests include all aspects of thoracic surgery including thoracic malignancies. Before joining the University of Pittsburgh more than a decade ago, he previously held faculty positions at Johns Hopkins and Vanderbilt. Dr. Pennathur has made major contributions in thoracic surgery, in translational research, and in clinical investigations for treatment of thoracic malignancies including esophageal cancer and lung cancer. In addition, he has contributed extensively to medical literature with over 250 publications, including over 100 original articles, more than 130 abstracts, 15 book chapters, and has co-edited a thoracic surgery textbook. He has been a principal investigator or co-investigator on numerous IRB approved protocols, and on several NIH and industry funded grants. Dr. Pennathur also received an NIH award for Distinguished Accomplishments in the Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Pennathur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

James G. Herman, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in the treatment of lung cancer, is professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is the UPMC Endowed Chair in Lung Cancer Research. Dr. Herman is co-leader of the Lung Cancer Program, and specializes in lung cancer research focused on understanding the molecular changes that drive lung cancer, using this for the prevention and early detection of lung cancer and to select targeted therapies. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.

Ayman Sawas, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Sawas completed his medical degree at SUNY Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and residency and fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Sawas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

Ashima Lall, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Lall received her medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College, completed residencies at Resurrection - Westlake Hospital and Bryn Mawr Hospital, and her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Lall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Alien Hand Syndrome, and Lung Nodules.

Jason Luke is an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Liver Embolization.

Benjamin Mcgreevy is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcgreevy has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

David Friedland is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Rajeev Dhupar is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhupar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Mark Georgiadis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Georgiadis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Gastric Lymphoma.

Philip Symes is a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Symes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mesothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.