Summary

Dr. Sawa Ito is a board-certified physician specializing in hematology, internal medicine, and oncology. She earned her medical degree from Hokkaido University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 24 years. Her extensive experience encompasses the comprehensive care of blood disorders, cancer treatment, and general internal medicine.

Dr. Ito practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. She focuses on treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia and provides care for obesity-related health concerns. Her practice also includes specialized treatment for pediatric obesity, demonstrating her commitment to addressing weight-related health issues across different age groups.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • Hokkaido University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sawa Ito has 4 locations

Upmc Hillman Cancer Center

5115 Centre AvePittsburgh, 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 Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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HematologyNurse PractitionerPediatricsCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
24 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAManhasset , NY
Med School: Hokkaido University School Of Medicine Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sawa Ito

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sawa Ito has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sawa Ito has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematology (internal Medicine)
  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Sawa Ito 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 Hokkaido University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Ito's NPI number is 1336497676.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sawa Ito's office located?
Dr. Sawa Ito's office is located at 5115 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.
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