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  • UnitedHealthCare (935)
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  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (1)
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Gender
  • Female (575)
  • Male (705)

Age

Age
  • Under 40 (225)
  • 41-50 (330)
  • 51-60 (260)
  • 61-70 (204)
  • Over 70 (182)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (159)
  • Tomorrow (177)
  • Schedules online (31)
  • Accepts new patients (690)
  • Telehealth (379)

Language

Language
  • Afrikaans (1)
  • American Sign Language (1)
  • Arabic (20)
  • Armenian (1)
  • Bengali (4)
  • Bulgarian (1)
  • Burmese (1)
  • Chinese (20)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (2)
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  • Farsi (1)
  • French (28)
  • German (7)
  • Greek (1)
  • Gujarati (6)
  • Hausa (1)
  • Hebrew (7)
  • Hindi (24)
  • Hungarian (1)
  • Italian (10)
  • Japanese (4)
  • Javanese (2)
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  • Korean (10)
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  • Spanish (59)
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Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (300)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (582)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (726)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (758)
  • 1 Star And Higher (779)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (132)
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (119)
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (91)
  • UPMC Presbyterian (76)
  • Temple University Hospital (66)
  • Jefferson Abington Hospital (55)
  • Chester County Hospital (53)
  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center (50)
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (43)
  • West Penn Hospital (42)
  • UPMC Harrisburg (41)
  • Lancaster General Hospital (40)
  • Allegheny General Hospital (38)
  • Jefferson Torresdale Hospital (38)
  • Reading Hospital (37)
  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless (37)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest (33)
  • Geisinger Medical Center (33)
  • Heritage Valley Beaver (32)
  • WellSpan York Hospital (31)
  • Penn Highlands Dubois (31)
  • Lankenau Medical Center (31)
  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (30)
  • Jefferson Frankford Hospital (29)
  • Jefferson Bucks Hospital (29)
  • WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital (25)
  • BRYN Mawr Hospital (25)
  • Forbes Hospital (25)
  • Paoli Hospital (24)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus (24)
  • Jefferson Hospital (23)
  • AHN Wexford Hospital (23)
  • Pennsylvania Hospital (22)
  • UPMC Altoona (22)
  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (22)
  • Allegheny Valley Hospital (22)
  • Geisinger Community Medical Center (21)
  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center (21)
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center (20)
  • Butler Memorial Hospital (20)
  • Jefferson Methodist Hospital (20)
  • Saint Luke's Hospital Anderson (20)
  • Riddle Memorial Hospital (19)
  • Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital (19)
  • St Clair Hospital (19)
  • Meadville Medical Center (19)
  • WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital (19)
  • Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center (19)
  • UPMC St. Margaret (18)
  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital (18)
  • WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital (18)
  • WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital (18)
  • UPMC Carlisle (17)
  • Penn Highlands Elk (17)
  • Canonsburg General Hospital (17)
  • Mount Nittany Medical Center (16)
  • WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital (16)
  • UPMC Somerset (15)
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center (14)
  • Uniontown Hospital (14)
  • UPMC Horizon-Greenville (14)
  • St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus (14)
  • Excela Health Frick Hospital (14)
  • UPMC Williamsport (14)
  • UPMC East (14)
  • Excela Health Latrobe Hospital (14)
  • Saint Vincent Hospital (14)
  • Jefferson Lansdale Hospital (14)
  • Heritage Valley Sewickley (13)
  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital (13)
  • St Luke's Hospital-Upper Bucks Campus (13)
  • Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital (13)
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center (13)
  • Penn Highlands Huntingdon (13)
  • Grove City Hospital (13)
  • St. Mary Medical Center (12)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street (12)
  • UPMC Mckeesport (12)
  • UPMC Hanover (12)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus (12)
  • UPMC Hamot (12)
  • Geisinger Lewistown Hospital (12)
  • Pottstown Hospital (11)
  • Wayne Memorial Hospital (11)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton (11)
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono (11)
  • ACMH Hospital (11)
  • Fulton County Medical Center (11)
  • Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System (11)
  • Weirton Medical Center (11)
  • Delaware County Memorial Hospital (11)
  • UPMC Cole (10)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Warren Campus (10)
  • Washington Hospital (10)
  • Jefferson Washington Township Hospital (10)
  • Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital (10)
  • Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital (10)
  • Jefferson Stratford Hospital (10)
  • UPMC Lititz (9)
  • Penn Highlands Brookville (9)
  • Regional Hospital of Scranton (9)
  • Indiana Regional Medical Center (9)
  • Evangelical Community Hospital (9)
  • Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber (9)
  • Christiana Hospital (9)
  • UPMC Northwest (8)
  • Clarion Hospital (8)
  • Phoenixville Hospital (8)
  • Penn Highlands Connellsville (8)
  • Doylestown Hospital (8)
  • St Luke's Hospital-Carbon Campus (8)
  • Geisinger Medical Center Muncy (8)
  • Titusville Area Hospital (8)
  • UPMC Jameson (8)
  • UPMC Memorial (8)
  • Heritage Valley Kennedy (8)
  • Guthrie Corning Hospital (7)
  • UPMC Mercy (7)
  • Penn Highlands Mon Valley (7)
  • Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital (7)
  • Trinity Health System-East Campus (7)
  • Wheeling Hospital (7)
  • Holy Redeemer Hospital (7)
  • St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (6)
  • UPMC Wellsboro (6)
  • Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital (6)
  • East Liverpool City Hospital (6)
  • Grand View Health (6)
  • Punxsutawney Area Hospital (6)
  • Penn Highlands Tyrone (6)
  • Guthrie Troy Community Hospital (6)
  • Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center (6)
  • UPMC Muncy (6)
  • Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus (5)
  • Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital (5)
  • Penn Highlands Clearfield (5)
  • UPMC Chautauqua (5)
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center (5)
  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital (5)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Easton Campus (5)
  • UPMC Kane (5)
  • Moses Taylor Hospital (5)
  • Nazareth Hospital (5)
  • Springfield Hospital (4)
  • Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center (4)
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (4)
  • Taylor Hospital (4)
  • Washington Health System Greene (4)
  • Endless Mountains Health Systems (4)
  • Sharon Regional Medical Center (4)
  • Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital (4)
  • Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center (3)
  • University Hospital-University of Michigan (3)
  • Cooper University Hospital (3)
  • Corry Memorial Hospital (3)
  • UPMC Lock Haven (3)
  • Conemaugh Nason Medical Center (3)
  • Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital (3)
  • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital (3)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus (3)
  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware (3)
  • Union Hospital of Cecil County (3)
  • Inspira Medical Center Vineland (2)
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus (2)
  • Yale New Haven Hospital (2)
  • Children's National Hospital (2)
  • Reynolds Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite (2)
  • Suburban Community Hospital (2)
  • Winchester Medical Center (2)
  • Barnes-Kasson County Hospital (2)
  • Millcreek Community Hospital (2)
  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis (2)
  • Brandywine Hospital (2)
  • Warren General Hospital (2)
  • Maine Medical Center (2)
  • Jeanes Hospital (2)
  • UPMC Bedford Memorial (2)
  • MidHudson Regional Hospital (2)
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  • Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (2)
  • Providence Saint John's Health Center (1)
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  • Hahnemann University Hospital (1)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (1)
  • Holy Cross Hospital (1)
  • Ashtabula County Medical Center (1)
  • Decatur County Memorial Hospital (1)
  • MyMichigan Medical Center-Sault (1)
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network-1503 N. Cedar Crest (1)
  • IU Health Methodist Hospital (1)
  • St. Luke's Lehighton Campus (1)
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  • University of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus (1)
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  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center (1)
  • Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (1)
  • Nyack Hospital (1)
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  • Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center (1)
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  • Capital Health-East Trenton (1)
  • Phelps Hospital (1)
  • Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center (1)
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  • UH St. John Medical Center (1)
  • Inova Fairfax Hospital (1)
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  • St Luke's Hospital-Sacred Heart Campus (1)
  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute (1)
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  • Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus (1)
  • McLaren Flint (1)
  • TidalHealth Peninsula Regional (1)
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  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (1)
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  • Corewell Health Lakeland St Joseph Hospital (1)
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  • Glens Falls Hospital (1)
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  • Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (1)
  • Southern Maine Health Care (1)
  • Bassett Medical Center (1)
  • Genesis Medical Center-Silvis (1)
  • Marshfield Medical Center Weston (1)
  • Wetzel County Hospital (1)
  • St John's Riverside Hospital (1)
  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 (1)
  • Harper University Hospital (1)
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Affirming Care
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oncologists in Pennsylvania

You can find top-rated group practices in Pennsylvania using our group practice search feature (link to group practice state page). Simply select your city, and we'll provide you with a list of highly-rated group practices in your area.

Many oncologists within our network are open to new patients. To locate them, initiatate a search for oncologists in Pennsylvania, and you'll see the available options. You can then use the filter option to specify oncologists who are currently accepting new patients.

Certainly, to find oncologists in Pennsylvania that accept Cigna, simply perform a search for oncologists in Pennsylvania and use our filter options to refine your search by selecting 'Cigna' as your insurance provider. This will help you identify the oncologists near you who are currently accepting Cigna insurance.

Female oncologists in Pennsylvania, can be located by using our doctor search tool. After performing a search for oncologists near you, select 'Female' under gender to narrow your results.

To make the most of your upcoming doctor's appointment, start by gathering your medical records and listing your current medications. Take note of your symptoms and any questions you have. Don't forget to bring your insurance card and identification, and try to arrive a bit early. If your doctor provided specific instructions, be sure to follow them. Consider taking a trusted friend or family member for support during the appointment, and remember to be open and honest with your doctor about any changes in your health or concerns you may have.

Seeking a second opinion is your right as a patient. To do so, begin by discussing your desire for a second opinion with your current doctor. They can often recommend another specialist. You can also research and contact a specialist directly using our doctor finder. Ensure that your medical records and test results are shared between both doctors for a comprehensive evaluation.

You may need to see a specialist if you have a specific medical condition or symptoms beyond the scope of your primary care doctor. To get a referral, start by discussing your concerns with your primary care physician. They can evaluate your condition and provide a referral if necessary. Many insurance plans require referrals for specialist visits, so be sure to check your coverage.

When selecting a healthcare provider, consider factors such as their qualifications, experience, location, and whether they accept your insurance. Additionally, ask for recommendations from friends, family, or your current doctor. It's important to choose someone you feel comfortable with and trust.

Some signs that warrant immediate medical attention include severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness or numbness, severe injuries, severe allergic reactions, loss of consciousness, and signs of stroke or heart attack. If you experience any of these symptoms, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.