UPMC Cancer Center at UPMC Passavant

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) have partnered with community-based hospitals throughout the region to develop UPMC Cancer Centers, one of the largest integrated community networks of cancer physicians and health care specialists in the country.

UPMC Cancer Center at UPMC Passavant, part of the UPMC Cancer Centers community network, allows patients to receive the highest level of cancer care without having to leave their communities.

Location:

Baierl Pavilion, Ground Floor
9100 Babcock Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Phone:

(412) 367-6454

Fax:

N/A

Physicians:

Medical Oncology

Jennifer Osborn, MD
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Radiation Oncology

Alex J. Chen, MD
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Kiran Mehta, MD
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Surgical Oncology

Ghulam Abbas, MD
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Steven A. Ahrendt, MD
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David Bartlett, MD
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Robert P. Edwards, MD
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David A. Geller, MD
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Rodney J. Landreneau, MD
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Mary Beth Malay, MD
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Scott Richard, MD
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Available Specialties:

Hematology
Medical Oncology
Pathology
Radiation Oncology
Radiology
Surgical Oncology

Treatment Services:

Biological therapy administration (BRMT)

Interferon (IFN)
Interleukin
Colony stimulating factors (CSF)
Monoclonal antibodies (MoAb)

Chemotherapy administration

Radiation therapy administration

Brachytherapy (HDR / LDR)
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
Prostate seed implantation

Diagnostic Services:

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Computerized tomography (CT)
Medical sonography
Nuclear medicine
Bone marrow aspiration
Bone marrow biopsies
Bone marrow smears, hemocults

Other Services:

Bloodwork
Growth factor injections
Iron infusions
IV administration
Lab facilities
Paracenthesis and lumbar punctures
Therapeutic phlebotomy

Cancer Care Services:

Cancer risk assessment
Clinical trial screening and enrollment
Financial / insurance counseling
Hospice / home care
Nutritional counseling
Pastoral care
Physical and occupational therapy
Symptom / side effects management
Support groups / psychosocial counseling

Appointments and office hours:

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Weekends and after hours by appointment only.

Appointments can be made by calling (412) 367-6454 and can be coordinated through a family physician or PCP, or through another specialist. This enables us to obtain records needed to make a patient’s appointment and to have treatment options available at the time of visit.

Online appointment requests are also available for this location.

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