Overview
Sigurdur Petursson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petursson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, and Polycythemia Vera.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Independence Health System
John K. Waas, DO, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center who practices at Arnold Palmer Medical Oncology at Norwin. Board-certified in medical oncology, Dr. Waas received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, Pa. Dr. Waas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Protein C Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.
William Ferri is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Beaver, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ferri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
William E. Spielvogle, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Horizon. He specializes in all areas of general oncology, and has a clinical interest in breast cancer. Dr. Spielvogle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal 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
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- HemochromatosisDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Hemochromatosis.
- Hereditary CoproporphyriaDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Coproporphyria.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- PorphyriaDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Porphyria.
- Variegate PorphyriaDr. Petursson isAdvanced. Learn about Variegate Porphyria.
- Experienced
- Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)Dr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Petursson isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.

