Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla
Overview
Shiva Kumar R. Mukkamalla, MD, MPH, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Punxsutawney Area Hospital and IRMC Cancer Center in Partnership with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Mukkamalla completed his medical degree at Osmania Medical College, residency at Queens Hospital Center, and fellowship at Roger Williams Medical Center.
Dr. Mukkamalla is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Follicular Lymphoma.
Dr. Mukkamalla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mukkamalla is currently accepting new patients.
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81 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 2400, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
850 Hospital Road, Suite 1300, Indiana, PA 15701
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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 Hillman Cancer Center
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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.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Dan P. Zandberg, MD, is an associate professor of medicine and a medical oncologist/hematologist, specializing in the treatment of head and neck and thyroid cancers. He is the Director of the Head and Neck and Thyroid Cancer disease sections for the division of Hematology/Oncology and the Medical Oncology Co-Leader of the UPMC Hillman Head and Neck Cancer Program. He is also the physician lead for the second floor Hillman Cancer Center clinic. His main research focus is in the development of clinical trials with immunotherapy to improve patient outcomes. Recent awards include the 2019 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Clinical Investigator Team Leadership Award, 2020 Leo Criep, M.D. Excellence in Patient Care Award, and 2020/2021 Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor. Dr. Zandberg is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Zandberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zandberg is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla?
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Is Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla is classified as an Advanced expert for 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. Shiva K. Mukkamalla specialize in?
While Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Shiva K. Mukkamalla accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-938-5212 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Breast CancerDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Mukkamalla isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
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- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with MaturationDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without MaturationDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation.
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Mukkamalla isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.