Overview
David Friedland is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Shirley Ong, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ong received her medical degree from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Ong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.
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.
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Friedland isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Friedland isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Friedland isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Friedland isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Friedland isDistinguished. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Friedland isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Friedland isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Friedland isAdvanced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Friedland isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Friedland isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Friedland isAdvanced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Friedland isAdvanced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Friedland isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Friedland isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Appendix CancerDr. Friedland isExperienced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- AstrocytomaDr. Friedland isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Friedland isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Friedland isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.