Summary

Dr. Jean Tersak is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care with over three decades of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Hospital. Dr. Tersak has dedicated 33 years to treating patients with various forms of cancer and blood disorders. She provides care in English.

Dr. Tersak practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Shadyside, both located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her expertise includes treating patients with leukopenia and low white blood cell counts, conditions that often require specialized oncological care. She also has experience managing neuroblastoma, a type of cancer that primarily affects children. Patients rate her 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for her compassionate and skilled care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Childrens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jean Marie Tersak has 3 locations

Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh

4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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OncologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerOncology
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAMONROEVILLE , PAWashington , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jean Marie Tersak

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Empire Plan
  • Gateway Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jean Marie Tersak has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jean Marie Tersak has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Jean Marie Tersak 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Tersak's NPI number is 1184692154.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jean Marie Tersak's office located?
Dr. Jean Marie Tersak's office is located at 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224.
What languages does Dr. Jean Marie Tersak speak?
Dr. Jean Marie Tersak speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jean Marie Tersak affiliated with?
Dr. Jean Marie Tersak is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jean Marie Tersak?
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Does Dr. Jean Marie Tersak accept my insurance?
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