Dr. Emilia Diego
Overview
Emilia Diego, MD (she/her/hers) is the Division Chief of Breast Surgery and the Co-Director of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center/Magee Womens Hospital Breast Cancer Program. She specializes in breast cancer treatment with special interests in younger populations with breast cancer, de-escalation of breast cancer treatment and those with high-risk breast disease. She is a collaborator on several local and national trials in breast cancer.
Dr. Diego is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Mastectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 23 articles in the study of Mastectomy.
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- 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
200 Delafield Road, Suite 3000, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
300 Halket Street, Suite 2601, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Allegheny Clinic
Suzanne Coopey is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coopey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Mastectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.
Magee-Women's Surgical Associates-Magee
Norman Wolmark is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolmark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Mastectomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.
Thomas Julian is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Julian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Mastectomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Angiosarcoma, Menopause, and Mastectomy.
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
- Breast CancerDr. Diego isElite. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Diego isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Diego isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- MastectomyDr. Diego isDistinguished. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Diego isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- FibroadenomaDr. Diego isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Diego isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Diego isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- LymphedemaDr. Diego isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Diego isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Diego isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast LumpDr. Diego isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Diego isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- LipedemaDr. Diego isExperienced. Learn about Lipedema.
- Milroy DiseaseDr. Diego isExperienced. Learn about Milroy Disease.