Overview
Suzanne Schiffman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schiffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
314 E N Ave, Ahn Surgical Oncology, 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.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Carl Schmidt is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Liver Cancer Center
Samer Tohme is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tohme has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Hepatic Ischemia, Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Tohme is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melanie C. Ongchin, MD, FACS, is a surgical oncologist and specializes in the treatment of recurrent malignancies and peritoneal carcinomatosis. Dr. Ongchin is board-certified in general surgery and complex surgical oncology. She received her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School in Newark, N.J. Dr. Ongchin completed a research fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y. She also completed a residency at the State University of New York, University at Buffalo in N.Y., followed by a fellowship in surgical oncology at UPMC. Dr. Ongchin is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ongchin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.
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
- Distinguished
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Schiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Schiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Schiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- HepatectomyDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- PancreatectomyDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Schiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Schiffman isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.

