Summary

Dr. Eric Safyan is an oncology and hematology specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. With 45 years of experience treating patients with cancer and blood disorders, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice. Dr. Safyan speaks English and has dedicated nearly five decades to helping patients navigate complex medical conditions.

Dr. Safyan practices at multiple UPMC locations in Altoona, Pennsylvania, including the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and UPMC Altoona. He also maintains affiliations with Saint Clair Hospital, UPMC Mercy, and Jefferson Hospital. His expertise includes treating anemia and iron deficiency anemia, as well as immune thrombocytopenia purpura. Dr. Safyan performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to help diagnose and monitor his patients' conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Lee Safyan has 2 locations

Upmc Hillman Cancer Center

800 Howard Ave Ste 1Altoona, PA 16601
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Altoona

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

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3.6 
45 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Altoona , PAState College , PATyrone , PAAltoona , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Lee Safyan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Lee Safyan has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Anemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Hematology
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Dr. Eric Safyan speaks English.
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Dr. Eric Safyan's office is located at 800 Howard Ave Ste 1, Altoona, PA, 16601.
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