Overview
Sricharan Chalikonda is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chalikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Gallbladder Removal.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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Locations
314 E N Ave, Ahn Surgical Oncology, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
Federico Seifarth is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Seifarth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Cystic Hygroma, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy. Dr. Seifarth is currently accepting new patients.
Surgical Oncology DDC
Amer H. Zureikat, MD, is vice chair of surgery for surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC, chief of Surgical Oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and UPMC Chair of Clinical Surgery. He is the division chief for gastrointestinal surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC and professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zureikat specializes in cancers and diseases of the pancreas, stomach, liver and duodenum and is an expert in robotic pancreatic surgery. His clinical and academic interests include the multimodality treatment of pancreatic cancer, and comparative effectiveness of open and robotic approaches to gastrointestinal cancers in general and pancreatic cancer in particular. Dr. Zureikat is board-certified in general surgery. He received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, completed his general surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh/UPMC. Dr. Zureikat is a member of the Society of University Surgeons (SUS), Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA). In addition, he is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Dr. Zureikat is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
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Alessandro Paniccia, MD, FACS, is a surgical oncologist and specializes in pancreatic and hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Paniccia's research interests include pancreatic cancer and hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Paniccia is board-certified in general surgery. He received his medical degree from Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Dr. Paniccia completed residencies in general surgery at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and the University of Colorado. He completed a research fellowship at the University of Colorado, followed by a fellowship in complex surgical oncology at UPMC. Dr. Paniccia is a member of the Roman Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology, American Medical Association, and American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Paniccia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
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
- Elite
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Chalikonda isElite. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Distinguished
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Chalikonda isDistinguished. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Chalikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Chalikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Chalikonda isAdvanced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Chalikonda isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Chalikonda isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Chalikonda isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Chalikonda isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Chalikonda isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Chalikonda isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.

