Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla
Overview
Vikram C. Gorantla, MD, specializes in the treatment of sarcoma, breast cancer, gastrointestinal malignancies, and head and neck cancers. Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, he received his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed his internal medicine residency at Washington University, St. Louis, MO, and his hematology/oncology fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Gorantla has a dedicated day seeing breast cancer patients at the Magee-Womens Cancer Progam. He also collaborates with surgical oncologists and gynecologists/oncologists to provide multidisciplinary care to patients.
Dr. Gorantla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Synovial Sarcoma.
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Locations
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 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.
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melissa Burgess, MD, is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a medical oncologist. She specializes in the treatment of soft tissue and bone sarcomas and Merkel cell carcinoma. Dr. Burgess is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Miklos Auber is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Auber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Myxoid Liposarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Auber is currently accepting new patients.
David Friedland is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Sarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Ampullary CancerDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Experienced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the LiverDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Liver.