
Overview
Vikram C. Gorantla, MD, specializes in the treatment of sarcoma, breast cancer, gastrointestinal malignancies, and head and neck cancers. Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, he received his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed his internal medicine residency at Washington University, St. Louis, MO, and his hematology/oncology fellowship at UPMC.Dr. Gorantla has a dedicated day seeing breast cancer patients at the Magee-Womens Cancer Progam. He also collaborates with surgical oncologists and gynecologists/oncologists to provide multidisciplinary care to patients.
Dr. Gorantla is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ampullary Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
Dr. Gorantla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Gorantla is currently accepting new patients.
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300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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 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. Vikram C. Gorantla
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla by calling their office at 412-641-4530. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast 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. Vikram C. Gorantla specialize in?
While Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Ampullary Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla accept my insurance?
Dr. Vikram C. Gorantla accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-641-4530 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Ampullary CancerDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Gorantla isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- LiposarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Gorantla isAdvanced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Experienced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the LiverDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Liver.
- AstrocytomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- DehydrationDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EpendymomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gamma Knife RadiosurgeryDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GlioblastomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Liver CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- MelanomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- OsteosarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Osteosarcoma.
- PancreatectomyDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth SpectrumDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition SyndromeDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Severe Congenital NeutropeniaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Wilms TumorDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.


