The 20 Best Porphyria Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Porphyria near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Smith is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Shwartzman Phenomenon, and Porphyria. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lanie Francis is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions At Mellon Pavilion

    4815 Liberty Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bengali, Farsi, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Islam is a Hematologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Islam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine

    Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

    1140 Perry Highway, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Woodburn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Woodburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Woodburn is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Woodburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Usman Tariq is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tariq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    26 South 27th Street, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavank Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Doshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Fein is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Fein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Shadyside

    5230 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvi Bukhari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bukhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, Metabolic Acidosis, Acute Intermittent Porphyria, and Gallstones.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Highland Drive Division

    7180 Highland Dr Bldg 5, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Jain is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Vanderweele is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderweele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Vanderweele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vanderweele is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 200, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Laman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Laman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Laman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Laman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions At Forbes, Suite 2A

    2626 Haymaker Road, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Thomas is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Prof-Southpointe

    400 Southpointe Blvd Ste 235, 
    Canonsburg, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Naguit is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naguit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and High Potassium Level.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Porphyria?

    Porphyrias are a group of rare disorders in which an important part of hemoglobin, called heme, is not made properly. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Heme is also found in myoglobin, a protein found in certain muscles.

    When should I see a Porphyria doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Porphyria doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Porphyria doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Porphyria doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Porphyria doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Porphyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Porphyria doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Porphyria doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Porphyria doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Porphyria doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Porphyria doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Porphyria doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Porphyria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Porphyria doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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