Diwakar Davar
Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Diwakar Davar

Hematology Oncology
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
13
conditions
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Diwakar Davar, MBBS, M.Sc is an assistant professor of medicine and a medical oncologist/hematologist. He specializes in the management of advanced melanoma and the development of early phase studies to test novel immunotherapeutic approaches to treat advanced cancers.;.

Dr. Davar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Dr. Davar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 93 peer reviewed articles and participating in 22 clinical trials. Dr. Davar is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

National University Of Singapore

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Passavant

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Davar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Diwakar Davar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Diwakar Davar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Diwakar Davar by calling their office at 412-438-2358. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Diwakar Davar a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Diwakar Davar is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, 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. Diwakar Davar specialize in?

While Dr. Diwakar Davar is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Diwakar Davar accept my insurance?

Dr. Diwakar Davar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-438-2358 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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