Overview
Alexander Helfand is a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Helfand has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Epithelioid Sarcoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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314 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander Helfand
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Helfand?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Helfand by calling their office at 412-325-5700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander Helfand a top-rated expert for Angiosarcoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander Helfand is classified as an Advanced expert for Angiosarcoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander Helfand specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander Helfand is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Angiosarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Alexander Helfand participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Helfand has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Angiosarcoma. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander Helfand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander Helfand accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander Helfand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-325-5700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- AngiosarcomaDr. Helfand isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Helfand isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.

