Robert A. Vanderweele
Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

Dr. Robert A. Vanderweele

Hematology Oncology
UPMC
St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
UPMC
St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Robert VanderWeele, MD, MS, is a hematologist/medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in cytopenias, bleeding and clotting disorders, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, GI malignancies, breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer.

Dr. Vanderweele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Lung Cancer.

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.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Canonsburg General Hospital
St Clair Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, affiliated with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, Pittsburgh, PA 15243

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

Observational Study of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Subjects Receiving Docetaxel Therapy for Evaluation of Docetaxel Plasma Levels Using the MyDocetaxel Assay
Observational Study of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Subjects Receiving Docetaxel Therapy for Evaluation of Docetaxel Plasma Levels Using the MyDocetaxel Assay
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 17, 2022
Intervention Type: Other, Drug

5 Total Publications

Brief Report: Phase II Clinical Trial of Atezolizumab in Advanced Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Patients Previously Treated With PD-1-Directed Therapy.
Brief Report: Phase II Clinical Trial of Atezolizumab in Advanced Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Patients Previously Treated With PD-1-Directed Therapy.
Journal: Clinical lung cancer
Published: August 28, 2024
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