
Overview
Jason Bierenbaum, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Bierenbaum specializes in lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and myelodysplasia.
Dr. Bierenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1500 5th Avenue, Mckeesport, PA 15132
8775 Norwin Avenue, Suite J, North Huntingdon, PA 15642
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
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Sajid M. Peracha, MD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Uniontown. Dr. Peracha is board-certified in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine. He received his medical degree from Sind Medical College in Karachi, India. He completed his residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., a fellowship at New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y., and bone marrow transplant training at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. Dr. Peracha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Anemia.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Nishant Tageja, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist. Dr. Tageja specializes in the treatment of solid tumors such as breast cancer, lung cancer, and colon cancer as well as treatment of all benign and malignant blood disorders including lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma. Dr. Tageja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Transplant.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Independence Health System
John K. Waas, DO, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center who practices at Arnold Palmer Medical Oncology at Norwin. Board-certified in medical oncology, Dr. Waas received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, Pa. Dr. Waas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Bierenbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Bierenbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Bierenbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Bierenbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Bierenbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Bierenbaum isAdvanced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Bierenbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Bierenbaum isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Bierenbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Bierenbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Bierenbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Bierenbaum isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Bierenbaum isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Bierenbaum isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Bierenbaum isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Bierenbaum isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Bierenbaum isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.



