Summary

Dr. John Waas is an oncologist and family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at University Hospital Health System and has been practicing medicine for three decades. His dual specialty allows him to provide both comprehensive primary care and specialized cancer treatment to his patients. Dr. Waas speaks English.

Dr. Waas is affiliated with Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital and sees patients in North Huntingdon and Latrobe, Pennsylvania. His oncology expertise includes treating blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia and myeloproliferative disorders. He also provides care for patients with rare genetic conditions like Tay-Sachs disease. Common procedures in his practice include complete blood count tests and ferritin testing to monitor blood health. Patients have given Dr. Waas an average rating of 5.0 for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John K Waas has 2 locations

Upmc Hillman Cancer Center At Norwin Palmer Pavilion

8775 Norwin Ave Ste JNorth Huntingdon, PA 15642
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

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Dr. John K Waas, DODr. Danielle DolenceDr. Timothy Clint RamharryDr. Michael Gerald Merrell
OncologyFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
30 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
North Huntingdon , PAPittsburgh , PAMcKeesport , PANew Kensington , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universita Degli Studi Dellaquila Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: UMDNJ
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John K Waas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John K Waas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John K Waas has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Family Medicine
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. John K Waas holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Waas' NPI number is 1093789489.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Waas?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Waas affiliated with?
Dr. John Waas is affiliated with Independence Health System Westmoreland Hospital.
Does Dr. John Waas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Waas accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Waas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Waas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Waas's office located?
Dr. John Waas's office is located at 8775 Norwin Ave Ste J, North Huntingdon, PA, 15642.

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