Summary

Dr. Alexander Helfand specializes in oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and brings 10 years of experience to his practice. His expertise centers on comprehensive cancer care, helping patients navigate their treatment journey with specialized knowledge in this complex field.

Dr. Helfand practices at multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh, including Allegheny General Hospital, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital, and AHN Brentwood Neighborhood Hospital. He treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His clinical skills include performing complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to monitor patient health. He also provides chemotherapy treatments as part of comprehensive cancer care plans.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • Sackler School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Marshall Helfand has 6 locations

Allegheny General Hospital

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

Allegheny Clinic Medical Oncology

314 E North Ave Level OnePittsburgh, PA 15212
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital

4800 Friendship AvePittsburgh, PA 15224

H1

8950 Duncan AvePittsburgh, PA 15237

Ahn Brentwood Neighborhood Hospital

3290 Saw Mill Run BlvdBrentwood, PA 15227

AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions at Allegheny General Hospital

314 E North Ave # OnePittsburgh, PA 15212

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Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Marshall Helfand

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Marshall Helfand has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Marshall Helfand has the following area of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander Marshall Helfand holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Helfand's NPI number is 1639525850.

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Dr. Alexander Helfand's office is located at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212.
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