Dr. John M. Kirkwood
Overview
John M. Kirkwood, MD, is a professor of medicine, dermatology, and clinical and translational science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Kirkwood directs the Melanoma Center at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and specializes in melanoma research and the prevention and early detection of melanoma, as well as the treatment of advanced disease and adjuvant therapy of resectable disease.
Dr. Kirkwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Uveal Melanoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 330 peer reviewed articles and participating in 11 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles and participated in 10 clinical trials in the study of Neuroendocrine Tumor.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- 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
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 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.
11 Clinical Trials
Taofeek Owonikoko is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Owonikoko is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Owonikoko is currently accepting new patients.
Jason Luke is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Liver Embolization.
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Hongmei Liang is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- MelanomaDr. Kirkwood isElite. Learn about Melanoma.
- Distinguished
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Kirkwood isDistinguished. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Advanced
- Metastatic Uveal MelanomaDr. Kirkwood isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Kirkwood isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Uveal MelanomaDr. Kirkwood isAdvanced. Learn about Uveal Melanoma.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Kirkwood isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Kirkwood isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Kirkwood isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Kirkwood isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- GliomaDr. Kirkwood isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)