Summary

Dr. Vida Passero is an oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients with comprehensive care and advanced treatment options. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and has dedicated 24 years to practicing oncology. Dr. Passero is fluent in English and brings extensive experience to her patient care.

Dr. Passero practices at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on treating complex blood cancers and managing treatment-related symptoms. She has particular expertise in caring for patients with multiple myeloma and amyloidosis, two serious blood disorders that require specialized knowledge. Dr. Passero also helps patients manage nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment, providing therapies like infusion treatments and intravenous chemotherapy to ensure patients receive the most effective care possible.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • West Virginia University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Vida Almario Passero has 3 locations

Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System

University Drive CPittsburgh, PA 15240

Dr. Vida Almario Passero

University Drive CPittsburgh, PA 15240

Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System

4100 Allequippa StPittsburgh, PA 15240

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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
24 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PACarlisle , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vida Almario Passero

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vida Almario Passero has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vida Almario Passero has the following area of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Vida Almario Passero 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 West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Passero's NPI number is 1467646513.

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Dr. Vida Passero is affiliated with VA Pittsburgh Healthcare.
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Dr. Vida Passero's office is located at University Drive C, Pittsburgh, PA, 15240.
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