Overview
Janie Zhang, MD is a board-certified hematologist-oncologist practicing at the Hillman Cancer Center in Shadyside. Her clinical practice is dedicated to caring for patients with gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies, including esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, neuroendocrine tumors of the GI tract, liver and biliary cancers, colorectal cancer, and anal cancer.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions At Allegheny General Hospital
Nathan Bahary MD, PhD received his B.A. from Cornell University, an M.D. from the Cornell University School of Medicine, and his Ph.D. from the Rockefeller University. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He did his postgraduate training at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital system before joining the faculty of UPMC as the Director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center. Since 2021, he is the Division Chief of Medical Oncology at AHN Cancer Institute and Director of AHNCI Clnical Research. Amongst his various appointments Dr. Bahary is a member of the NCI Pancreatic Task Force, the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) where he serves on the ECOG GI Steering Committee and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) His basic research interests lie in the intersection between gastrointestinal development, metabolic stress pathways, immunology, and cancer. He has a broad research background in cancer genetics, developmental biology, molecular biology, and clinical investigations, with specific training and expertise in key research areas broadly within the field of gastrointestinal oncology, and specifically within pancreatic cancer. Building on his work at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Bahary is using insights gained by studying vertebrate development to determine how cancers grow. Clinical trials emanating from this research will continue at AHN Cancer Institute and are expected to lead to the development of new targeted agents and immunologic strategies for treating cancer. Dr. Bahary is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bahary is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Janie Y. Zhang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Janie Y. Zhang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Janie Y. Zhang by calling their office at 412-438-2744. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Janie Y. Zhang a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Janie Y. Zhang is classified as an Experienced expert for Pancreatic 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. Janie Y. Zhang specialize in?
While Dr. Janie Y. Zhang is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Janie Y. Zhang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Janie Y. Zhang has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Janie Y. Zhang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Janie Y. Zhang accept my insurance?
Dr. Janie Y. Zhang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Change Healthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-438-2744 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Colorectal CancerDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- Peripheral T-Cell LymphomaDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma.
- T-Cell LymphomaDr. Zhang isExperienced. Learn about T-Cell Lymphoma.