Overview
John Nakayama is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nakayama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ovarian Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nakayama is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Ovarian Cancer.
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Locations
4815 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
2 Clinical Trials
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Alexander Olawaiye is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olawaiye is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ovarian Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Vulvectomy.
Allegheny Clinic
Thomas Krivak is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krivak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ovarian Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Oophorectomy.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Women's Health
Robert P. Edwards, MD, is the Chair of Ob/Gyn/RS at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Edwards is co-leader of the UPMC Gynecologic Cancer Program, and a professor of medicine in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Dr. Edwards specializes in all aspects of gynecologic oncology, and has a particular interest in intraperitoneal chemotherapy. and immunotherapty. Dr. Edwards is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as gynecologic oncology. He received an undergraduate degree at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pa., and received a medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Edwards completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, and a fellowship in gynecologic oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Edwards is a member of professional organizations including the University of Pittsburgh Physicians Board of Directors, American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the International Gynecologic Cancer Society. Dr. Edwards is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ovarian Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Vulvectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Endometrial CancerDr. Nakayama isDistinguished. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Nakayama isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Advanced
- Cervical CancerDr. Nakayama isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Nakayama isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Nakayama isAdvanced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Nakayama isAdvanced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Nakayama isAdvanced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Nakayama isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Nakayama isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiomyomaDr. Nakayama isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Nakayama isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Nakayama isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Nakayama isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.