Summary

Dr. Liza Villaruz is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. With 21 years of experience treating cancer patients, she specializes in complex conditions including brain tumors in children, primary brain cancer, and lung cancer. Dr. Villaruz provides care in both English and Spanish to better serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Villaruz practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee Women's Hospital, and UPMC Montefiore. She focuses her expertise on treating serious conditions such as pediatric brain tumors and various forms of cancer affecting the brain and lungs. Her comprehensive approach combines internal medicine knowledge with specialized oncology care to address the complex needs of cancer patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Liza Cosca Villaruz has 8 locations

Upmc Hillman Cancer Center

5115 Centre Ave Fl 3Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore Hospital

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Cancer Pavilion Oncology Hematology

5115 Centre Ave Fl 4Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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 Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop St Rm F677Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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OncologyPediatricsNephrologyNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Pittsburgh , PABaltimore , MDPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Tianjin Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Liza Cosca Villaruz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Liza Cosca Villaruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Liza Cosca Villaruz has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Liza Cosca Villaruz 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 University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Villaruz's NPI number is 1609060755.

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Dr. Liza Villaruz is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian, Upmc Shadyside, Upmc Magee Womens Hospital, and Upmc Montefiore.
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Dr. Liza Villaruz speaks English and Spanish.

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