
Overview
Philosophy of care | As a physician dedicated to the comprehensive care of cancer patients, my philosophy centers on empathy, communication and personalized treatment. I build a trusting and compassionate relationship with my patients, ensuring they are fully informed about their condition and treatment options. I am committed to understanding their unique goals and wishes and tailoring their treatment plans accordingly. I integrate leading-edge advancements by offering participation in clinical trials, contributing to the progress of oncology care. My goal is not only to provide exceptional medical expertise, but also to support and empower patients, fostering collaboration that prioritizes physical and emotional well-being. | Why I entered medicine | I chose a medical career with a specific focus on cancer care because it offered me the opportunity to seamlessly merge the dynamic advancements in cancer biology with the profound personal connections essential for understanding and supporting my patients. The ever-evolving science of cancer has fascinated me, driving my commitment to staying at the forefront of breakthroughs and innovations. However, it is the deeply personal nature of medicine that truly inspires me – the privilege of learning about my patients, understanding their unique stories and collaborating with them as they heal. This dual passion for scientific progress and compassionate patient care motivates me. | Community involvement | I contribute to public education with the presentation, detection and treatment of lung cancers. In doing so I empower individuals with knowledge, foster early detection and encourage proactive engagement in their lung health. | Personal interests | I have a deep love for exploring diverse cultures through culinary adventures, mastering the art of cooking international cuisine and indulging in the creativity of baking. I am also passionate about personal fitness, recognizing the importance of a healthy and balanced lifestyle. My love for international travel serves as inspiration, allowing me to broaden my perspectives and immerse myself in different societies. Such pursuits allow me to connect with patients on a more personal level, fostering a holistic approach to health care.
Dr. Patson is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Dr. Patson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Patson is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 401, Allentown, PA 18103
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian J. Patson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian J. Patson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian J. Patson by calling their office at 610-402-7880. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian J. Patson a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian J. Patson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Brian J. Patson specialize in?
While Dr. Brian J. Patson is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Brian J. Patson accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian J. Patson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-402-7880 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Patson isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Patson isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Lung CancerDr. Patson isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Patson isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Patson isDistinguished. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Patson isDistinguished. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AstrocytomaDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Patson isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Bone TumorDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Breast CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- ChordomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- EmphysemaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial CarcinomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- GliomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)Dr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Lymphoid HyperplasiaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Lymphoid Hyperplasia.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- MelanomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- MyelofibrosisDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Myelofibrosis.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL)
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- Polymorphous Low Grade AdenocarcinomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Prostate CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
- Tongue CancerDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaDr. Patson isExperienced. Learn about Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.