
Overview
John P. Morcos, MD, is a medical oncologist at Arnold Palmer Medical Oncology at Mt. Pleasant. Board-certified in hematology, oncology, and internal medicine, Dr. Morcos received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and his fellowship at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.
Dr. Morcos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
His clinical research consists of participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- 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
508 South Church Street, Suite 202, Mt Pleasant, PA 15666
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
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Morcos isDistinguished. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Morcos isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Advanced
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Morcos isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Morcos isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Morcos isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Morcos isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Morcos isAdvanced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Lung CancerDr. Morcos isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Morcos isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)Dr. Morcos isExperienced. Learn about Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Morcos isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Morcos isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Morcos isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Morcos isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.



