Dr. Vasilii Peter Bushunow, MD

Dr. Vasilii Bushunow is an oncologist specializing in cancer care, hospice and palliative medicine, and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and brings eight years of experience to his practice. His comprehensive training allows him to provide both active cancer treatment and compassionate end-of-life care when needed.

Dr. Bushunow practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Cancer Pavilion, and UPMC Presbyterian. He focuses on treating blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. His expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to monitor patient health and treatment progress.