Overview
Leonard Appleman is an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles and participating in 23 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5150 Centre Ave, 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.
22 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leonard Appleman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leonard Appleman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leonard Appleman by calling their office at 412-692-4724. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leonard Appleman a top-rated expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leonard Appleman is classified as an Elite expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), 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. Leonard Appleman specialize in?
While Dr. Leonard Appleman is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Leonard Appleman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leonard Appleman has published 68 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). You can view a list of Dr. Leonard Appleman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leonard Appleman accept my insurance?
Dr. Leonard Appleman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-4724 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Prostate CancerDr. Appleman isElite. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Appleman isElite. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Appleman isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Advanced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Appleman isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AstrocytomaDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Ataxia-TelangiectasiaDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Ataxia-Telangiectasia.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Appleman isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.