
Overview
Nitin Kapoor, DO, is a hematologist/medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in general hematology and oncology disorders.
Dr. Kapoor is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Parathyroidectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.
Dr. Kapoor is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 395 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.
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350 Bonar Avenue, Waynesburg, PA 15370
470 Johnson Road, Suite 10, Washington, PA 15301
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.
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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 42 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 15 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. Nitin Kapoor
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nitin Kapoor?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nitin Kapoor by calling their office at 724-223-3816. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nitin Kapoor a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nitin Kapoor is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Colorectal 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. Nitin Kapoor specialize in?
While Dr. Nitin Kapoor is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Nitin Kapoor participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nitin Kapoor has published 395 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Nitin Kapoor's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nitin Kapoor accept my insurance?
Dr. Nitin Kapoor accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-223-3816 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Kapoor isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Kapoor isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kapoor isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Kapoor isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Kapoor isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Paget's Disease of BoneDr. Kapoor isDistinguished. Learn about Paget's Disease of Bone.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Kapoor isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Kapoor isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AnemiaDr. Kapoor isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Breast CancerDr. Kapoor isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Kapoor isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
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- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Kapoor isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Kapoor isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Kapoor isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).



