4.7
13 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Leonard Appleman is a board-certified oncologist who earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University Health Center of Pittsburgh. With 34 years of experience treating cancer patients, he has developed extensive expertise in managing complex oncological conditions. Dr. Appleman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population throughout the Pittsburgh area.
Dr. Appleman practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee Women's Hospital, and UPMC Montefiore. He specializes in treating prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent forms of the disease. His clinical approach includes comprehensive blood work and metabolic monitoring to ensure optimal patient care. Patients rate Dr. Appleman 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to cancer treatment.
Dr. Appleman practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee Women's Hospital, and UPMC Montefiore. He specializes in treating prostate cancer, including advanced and recurrent forms of the disease. His clinical approach includes comprehensive blood work and metabolic monitoring to ensure optimal patient care. Patients rate Dr. Appleman 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough approach to cancer treatment.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 9 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Leonard Joseph Appleman has 9 locationsUpmc Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Ave Fl 3Pittsburgh, PA 15232 Tel: (412) 235-1020
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Select Specialty Hospital Pittsburgh Upmc
200 Lothrop St Fl 8Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Tel: (412) 586-9819
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 34 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| PITTSBURGH , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Cincinnati , OH |
| Med School: New York University 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. Leonard Joseph Appleman
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Leonard Joseph Appleman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leonard Joseph Appleman has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Leonard Joseph Appleman 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 University Health Center Of Pittsburgh.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1995 and New York University School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Appleman's NPI number is 1861468589.
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