
Overview
Alexander Olawaiye, MD, is a professor of gynecologic oncology at the University of Pittsburgh and Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC. He specializes in gynecologic malignancies, as well as endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. Dr. Olawaiye is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as gynecologic oncology. He completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and received a medical degree from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in London, UK. Dr. Olawaiye completed a residency at the State University of New York at Buffalo, and a gynecologic oncology fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Olawaiye is a member of professional organizations such as the Society for Gynecologic Oncologists, American Society of Gynecologic Oncologists and the American Joint Committee on Cancer. He maintains a research interest in translational and clinical research for endometrial, ovarian, cervical, and vulvar cancers.
Dr. Olawaiye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Vulvectomy. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Vulvectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 128 peer reviewed articles and participating in 25 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Vulvectomy.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
2918 6th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602
152 Zeman Drive, Suite 201, Ebensburg, PA 15931
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.
25 Clinical Trials
UPMC Gynecologic Oncology
Michelle Boisen, MD, specializes in gynecologic oncology and is certified in obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Women's Health and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Altoona, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and her medical degree at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Dr. Boisen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vulvectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Vulvectomy.
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
- Cervical CancerDr. Olawaiye isElite. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Olawaiye isElite. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Olawaiye isElite. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Olawaiye isElite. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Olawaiye isDistinguished. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Olawaiye isDistinguished. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Olawaiye isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Olawaiye isDistinguished. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Olawaiye isDistinguished. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Vaginal CancerDr. Olawaiye isDistinguished. Learn about Vaginal Cancer.
- Advanced
- HysterectomyDr. Olawaiye isAdvanced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Olawaiye isAdvanced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix
- Salpingo-OophorectomyDr. Olawaiye isAdvanced. Learn about Salpingo-Oophorectomy.
- VulvectomyDr. Olawaiye isAdvanced. Learn about Vulvectomy.
- Experienced
- AdenomyosisDr. Olawaiye isExperienced. Learn about Adenomyosis.
- AngiomyomaDr. Olawaiye isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Olawaiye isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Olawaiye isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Eccrine PorocarcinomaDr. Olawaiye isExperienced. Learn about Eccrine Porocarcinoma.
- EndometritisDr. Olawaiye isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.

