Overview
Alexander Helfand is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Helfand has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Piebaldism, Liposarcoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
314 E N Ave, Level 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Stanley Marks, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and medical oncology and is board-certified in hematology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal medicine. Dr. Marks completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Presbyterian Hospital, and fellowship training in clinical medicine and research medicine at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Dana Farber Cancer Center. He has received numerous awards including the Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Dedication to Housestaff Education from Allegheny General Hospital, Hillel Academy Outstanding Alumnus, and The Winged Victory of Samothrace Award from the Leukemia, Lymphoma Society of Western Pennsylvania. Dr. Marks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Gastric Lymphoma, and Follicular Lymphoma.
Oncology Hematology Association Inc
Mounzer Agha is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Agha is currently accepting new patients.
Rashid Awan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Awan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
