Overview
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 Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
1 Clinical Trials
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD, FACP, is professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and also serves as the associate division chief for the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine's Department of Medicine. Dr. Brufsky is the medical director of the Magee-Women's Cancer Program, part of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; associate director for clinical investigations at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; and codirector of the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center. Dr. Brufsky is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He earned a medical and doctor of philosophy degrees from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Conn.; completed a residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and a fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Brufsky is a member of professional organizations, such as American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, Allegheny County Medical Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, and Pennsylvania Oncologic Society. An active researcher, Dr. Brufsky has numerous abstracts and research articles in leading journals, and is principal investigator on a number of research grants funded by the National Institutes of Health, Susan G. Komen Foundation, and US Army - Breast Cancer Research Program. Dr. Brufsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Gastrostomy.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Marija Balic is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Menopause.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Charles Geyer, MD, specializes in breast medical oncology and is certified in medical oncology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the UPMC Magee Womens Hospital. He completed his medical degree at Texas Tech University Health Science Center, residency at Baylor College of Medicine, chief residency at Baylor College of Medicine and medical oncology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Geyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, and Menopause.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Awan isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
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- AngiosarcomaDr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Gaucher DiseaseDr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Gaucher Disease.
- Gaucher Disease Type 1Dr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 1.
- Gaucher Disease Type 2Dr. Awan isAdvanced. Learn about Gaucher Disease Type 2.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaDr. Awan isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.

