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Allegheny General Hospital
Claim this profilePittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212
Global Leader in Cancer
Global Leader in High Blood Pressure
Conducts research for Pulmonary Hypertension
Conducts research for Breast Cancer
Conducts research for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
473 reported clinical trials
60 medical researchers
Summary
Allegheny General Hospital is a medical facility located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This center is recognized for care of Cancer, High Blood Pressure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Breast Cancer, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and other specialties. Allegheny General Hospital is involved with conducting 473 clinical trials across 639 conditions. There are 60 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Thomas Krivak, Gene G. Finley, Nathan Bahary, MD, PhD, and Dulabh Monga, MD.Area of expertise
1Cancer
Global LeaderStage IV
Stage III
p16 positive
2High Blood Pressure
Global LeaderTop PIs
Thomas KrivakWest Penn Hospital5 years of reported clinical research
Expert in Ovarian Cancer
Studies Ovarian Tumors
14 reported clinical trials
36 drugs studied
Gene G. FinleyAllegheny General Hospital3 years of reported clinical research
Studies Colorectal Cancer
Studies Lung Cancer
12 reported clinical trials
41 drugs studied
Nathan Bahary, MD, PhDGSK Investigational Site3 years of reported clinical research
Studies Pancreatic Cancer
Studies Colorectal Cancer
10 reported clinical trials
28 drugs studied
Dulabh Monga, MDAllegheny General Hospital4 years of reported clinical research
Studies Cancer
Studies Pancreatic Cancer
10 reported clinical trials
29 drugs studied
Clinical Trials running at Allegheny General Hospital
Breast Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Bladder Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Omitting Radiation Therapy
for Breast Cancer
This study is evaluating whether a type of radiation therapy may help prevent breast cancer from coming back.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 319 criteria
Hormone Therapy with or without Radiation
for Breast Cancer
This study is evaluating whether breast conservation surgery and endocrine therapy results in a non-inferior rate of invasive or non-invasive ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) compared to breast conservation with breast radiation and endocrine therapy.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 313 criteria
Chemotherapy + Hormone Therapy
for Breast Cancer
This Phase III Trial will determine whether adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT) added to ovarian function suppression (OFS) plus endocrine therapy (ET) is superior to OFS plus ET in improving invasive breast cancer-free survival (IBCFS) among premenopausal, early- stage breast cancer (EBC) patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, HER2-negative tumors and 21-gene recurrence score (RS) between 16-25 (for pN0 patients) and 0-25 (for pN1 patients).
Recruiting2 awards Phase 319 criteria
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of research happens at Allegheny General Hospital?
Allegheny General Hospital is a medical facility located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This center is recognized for care of Cancer, High Blood Pressure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Breast Cancer, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and other specialties. Allegheny General Hospital is involved with conducting 473 clinical trials across 639 conditions. There are 60 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Thomas Krivak, Gene G. Finley, Nathan Bahary, MD, PhD, and Dulabh Monga, MD.
Where is Allegheny General Hospital located?
**Directions to Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:**
- From the North: Take I-79 South to I-279 South, then I-279 North to East Street Exit (Exit 2B). Turn right onto North Avenue, then right onto James Street, and left into the parking garage.
- From the West/Pittsburgh International Airport: Take I-79 South to I-376, then I-279 North across the Fort Pitt Bridge. Take the East Ohio Street Exit (Exit 1D), turn left onto East Ohio Street, then right onto James Street, and left into the parking garage.
Who should I call to ask about financial aid or insurance network?
For financial assistance and insurance inquiries at Allegheny General Hospital, contact AHN Patient Financial Services at 1-833-684-0239. For details on the Financial Assistance program, call 1-855-493-2500 or email financialadvocates@ahn.org. The Financial Assistance Application can be downloaded and submitted with proof of income for eligibility determination.
What insurance does Allegheny General Hospital accept?
Allegheny General Hospital, part of the Allegheny Health Network (AHN), accepts a wide range of insurance plans including Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, UnitedHealthcare, and many others. AHN has a close relationship with Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, serving Western and Northeastern Pennsylvania, with most Highmark plans accepted at AHN facilities within the state. However, UPMC plans may not be fully accepted at all AHN hospitals, with UPMC for Life Medicare Advantage members having full in-network access to AHN primary care physicians, specialists, and hospitals.
What awards or recognition has Allegheny General Hospital received?
Allegheny General Hospital, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is distinguished by its Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence. It is also recognized as a Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center by the American Heart Association and the Mitral Foundation, showcasing its expertise in cardiovascular care.