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Dr. Saima Sharif M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Saima Sharif is an oncologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Sharif specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Sharif manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan MD
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Practice At 320 E North Ave
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