Summary

Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from Dow Medical College. With 23 years of experience treating patients, he brings extensive expertise to cancer care and comprehensive internal medicine services. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Hussain practices at several UPMC locations, including UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh. He specializes in helping patients manage challenging side effects like nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment. His practice also focuses on treating breast cancer patients and performing essential diagnostic tests including comprehensive metabolic panels and kidney function assessments.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 23 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Dow Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain has 5 locations

Upmc Hillman Cancer Center

2500 W 12th StErie, PA 16505
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 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

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Accepts New Patients
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23 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Erie , PAErie , PAErie , PAErie , PA
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain 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 Dow Medical College in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Hussain's NPI number is 1346444635.

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Is Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain's office located?
Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain's office is located at 2500 W 12th St, Erie, PA, 16505.
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What languages does Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain speak?
Dr. Zulfiqar Hussain speaks English.

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