Overview
Tala Achkar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Achkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. 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.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Leonard Appleman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Thomas Hogan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Hogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. His top areas of expertise are Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
Allegheny Clinic Medical Oncology
Shifeng Mao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
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.
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- Advanced
- Breast CancerDr. Achkar isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Achkar isAdvanced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Achkar isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Achkar isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Achkar isAdvanced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Achkar isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Achkar isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Achkar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Achkar isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Achkar isExperienced. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
- Bladder CancerDr. Achkar isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.