
Overview
Lijun Dai, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist/hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She has a clinical interest in the management of hematological disorders and the treatment of all cancers including breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and lung cancer.
Dr. Dai is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Thrombocytopenia.
Dr. Dai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Dai is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
103 Transit Drive, Uniontown, PA 15401
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Melissa Burgess, MD, is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a medical oncologist. She specializes in the treatment of soft tissue and bone sarcomas and Merkel cell carcinoma. Dr. Burgess is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Burgess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burgess is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Adam M. Brufsky, MD, PhD, FACP, is professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and also serves as the associate division chief for the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine's Department of Medicine. Dr. Brufsky is the medical director of the Magee-Women's Cancer Program, part of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; associate director for clinical investigations at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; and codirector of the Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center.Dr. Brufsky is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He earned a medical and doctor of philosophy degrees from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Conn.; completed a residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and a fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.Dr. Brufsky is a member of professional organizations, such as American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, Allegheny County Medical Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, and Pennsylvania Oncologic Society. An active researcher, Dr. Brufsky has numerous abstracts and research articles in leading journals, and is principal investigator on a number of research grants funded by the National Institutes of Health, Susan G. Komen Foundation, and US Army - Breast Cancer Research Program. Dr. Brufsky is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brufsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brufsky is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Liza C. Villaruz, MD, is board-certified in medical oncology and hematology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and she specializes in lung cancer and thoracic malignancies. Dr. Villaruz is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Villaruz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Villaruz is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lijun Dai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lijun Dai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lijun Dai by calling their office at 724-550-2623. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lijun Dai a top-rated expert for Anemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lijun Dai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Anemia, 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. Lijun Dai specialize in?
While Dr. Lijun Dai is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Lijun Dai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lijun Dai has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. Lijun Dai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lijun Dai accept my insurance?
Dr. Lijun Dai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-550-2623 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnemiaDr. Dai isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Dai isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Dai isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AngiosarcomaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
- Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Dai isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- AgranulocytosisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Anal CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Blood ClotsDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Cervical CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Congenital AfibrinogenemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Afibrinogenemia.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- DehydrationDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
- DysfibrinogenemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Dysfibrinogenemia.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Factor 10 DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Factor 10 Deficiency.
- Factor 12 DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Factor 12 Deficiency.
- Factor 13 DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Factor 13 Deficiency.
- Factor 5 DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Factor 5 Deficiency.
- Factor 7 DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Factor 7 Deficiency.
- Factor V Leiden ThrombophiliaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.
- Familial HypofibrinogenemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypofibrinogenemia.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GliomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GlossitisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Glossitis.
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
- HemochromatosisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Hemochromatosis.
- High Molecular Weight Kininogen Deficiency
- Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Idiopathic NeutropeniaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Neutropenia.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LeukocytosisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Leukocytosis.
- Liver CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Lymphoid HyperplasiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Lymphoid Hyperplasia.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- MelanomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- MesotheliomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Morning SicknessDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Multiple Carboxylase DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Ovarian CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- PericarditisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Pernicious AnemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Pernicious Anemia.
- Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- PlasmacytomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Plasmacytoma.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Prostate CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Prothrombin DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Prothrombin Deficiency.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- ReticuloendotheliosisDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Reticuloendotheliosis.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Severe Congenital NeutropeniaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Throat CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma
- Urothelial CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency AnemiaDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
- Wilms TumorDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Dai isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.


