Overview
Khvaramze Shaverdashvili, MD, PhD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Shaverdashvili received her medical degree from Tbilisi State Medical University and completed her residency at Jacobi Medical Center, in addition to fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Shaverdashvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Sinus Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Melanoma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Sinus Cancer.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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
Dan P. Zandberg, MD, is an associate professor of medicine and a medical oncologist/hematologist, specializing in the treatment of head and neck and thyroid cancers. He is the Director of the Head and Neck and Thyroid Cancer disease sections for the division of Hematology/Oncology and the Medical Oncology Co-Leader of the UPMC Hillman Head and Neck Cancer Program. He is also the physician lead for the second floor Hillman Cancer Center clinic. His main research focus is in the development of clinical trials with immunotherapy to improve patient outcomes. Recent awards include the 2019 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Clinical Investigator Team Leadership Award, 2020 Leo Criep, M.D. Excellence in Patient Care Award, and 2020/2021 Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor. Dr. Zandberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
Sigurdur Petursson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petursson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Variegate Porphyria, and Polycythemia Vera.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Jason Luke is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sinus Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Liver Embolization.
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
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- Lung CancerDr. Shaverdashvili isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MelanomaDr. Shaverdashvili isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Shaverdashvili isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Sinus CancerDr. Shaverdashvili isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.


