Overview
Mohammad Alkayem is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Alkayem is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vulvar Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Lung Cancer.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
800 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
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.
UPMC Gynecologic Oncology
Alexander Olawaiye, MD, is a professor of gynecologic oncology at the University of Pittsburgh and Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC. He specializes in gynecologic malignancies, as well as endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers.Dr. Olawaiye is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as gynecologic oncology. He completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and received a medical degree from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in London, UK. Dr. Olawaiye completed a residency at the State University of New York at Buffalo, and a gynecologic oncology fellowship at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Olawaiye is a member of professional organizations such as the Society for Gynecologic Oncologists, American Society of Gynecologic Oncologists and the American Joint Committee on Cancer. He maintains a research interest in translational and clinical research for endometrial, ovarian, cervical, and vulvar cancers. Dr. Olawaiye is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Vulvectomy. Dr. Olawaiye is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Olawaiye is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Gynecologic Oncology
Michelle Boisen, MD, specializes in gynecologic oncology and is certified in obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Women's Health and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Altoona, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and her medical degree at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Dr. Boisen is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Vulvectomy. Dr. Boisen is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Boisen is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona
Eric Safyan, MD, is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is the leader of the Telemedicine Clinic at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Altoona. Dr. Safyan received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Wadsworth VA in Los Angeles, California and completed his fellowship in both Hematology and Medical Oncology at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. Dr. Safyan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Safyan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mohammad Alkayem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mohammad Alkayem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mohammad Alkayem by calling their office at 814-889-2708. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mohammad Alkayem a top-rated expert for Vulvar Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mohammad Alkayem is classified as an Distinguished expert for Vulvar 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. Mohammad Alkayem specialize in?
While Dr. Mohammad Alkayem is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Vulvar Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Mohammad Alkayem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mohammad Alkayem has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vulvar Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Mohammad Alkayem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mohammad Alkayem accept my insurance?
Dr. Mohammad Alkayem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-889-2708 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
- Distinguished
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Alkayem isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Alkayem isDistinguished. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Alkayem isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AnemiaDr. Alkayem isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Breast CancerDr. Alkayem isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Alkayem isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Experienced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Alkayem isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)Dr. Alkayem isExperienced. Learn about Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Alkayem isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Alkayem isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation


