Summary

Dr. Tala Achkar is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients with comprehensive care and expertise. She earned her medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and brings 13 years of dedicated experience to her practice in oncology.

Dr. Achkar practices at Saint Clair Hospital and its affiliated cancer centers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She focuses on managing side effects from cancer treatment, including nausea and vomiting that patients may experience during therapy. Her clinical work includes treating complex cases such as pancreatic cancer, and she performs essential diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to monitor patient health. Additionally, she provides infusion therapy services to deliver targeted cancer treatments directly to patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Tala Achkar has 3 locations

Saint Clair Hospital Cancer Center Medical Oncology

1000 BOWER HILL RD STE 7700PITTSBURGH, PA 15243
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

Saint Clair Hospital

1000 Bower Hill RdPittsburgh, PA 15243

Upmc Cancer Center At Saint Clair Hospital

1000 Bower Hill RdPittsburgh, PA 15243
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Government Medical College Kozhikode Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tala Achkar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Gateway Health - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tala Achkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tala Achkar has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

American University Of Beirut Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Tala Achkar's office located?
Dr. Tala Achkar's office is located at 1000 BOWER HILL RD STE 7700, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15243.
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