Shirley S. Ong
Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Shirley S. Ong

Hematology Oncology
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
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Expertise in
16
conditions
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Shirley Ong, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ong received her medical degree from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Ong is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Ohio State University State Health System
Upmc Passavant

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
CareSource
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ong has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shirley S. Ong

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shirley S. Ong?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shirley S. Ong by calling their office at 412-756-3168. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shirley S. Ong a top-rated expert for Glioblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shirley S. Ong is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glioblastoma, 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. Shirley S. Ong specialize in?

While Dr. Shirley S. Ong is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Shirley S. Ong accept my insurance?

Dr. Shirley S. Ong accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-756-3168 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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