John C. Flickinger
Expertise in
28
conditions

Dr. John C. Flickinger

Radiation Oncology
4401 Penn Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
Expertise in
28
conditions
4401 Penn Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

John C. Flickinger, MD, FACR, is a professor of radiation oncology and neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Flickinger holds an interest in spine tumors, brain tumors, metastatic diseases, effects of radiation on normal tissue, and the mathematical modeling of radiation response.

Dr. Flickinger is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

Dr. Flickinger is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 197 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. Dr. Flickinger is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Radiology

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Department of Radiation Oncology
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
815 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
815 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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Is Dr. John C. Flickinger a top-rated expert for Brain Tumor?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John C. Flickinger is classified as an Distinguished expert for Brain Tumor, 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. John C. Flickinger specialize in?

While Dr. John C. Flickinger is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. John C. Flickinger accept my insurance?

Dr. John C. Flickinger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-9513 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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