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Dr. Leonard Appleman, MD

Dr. Leonard Appleman, MD

Oncology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Leonard Appleman, MD is an oncology specialist in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Appleman has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Passavant-McCandless. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 5 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

5150 Centre Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Appleman is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Appleman specializes in the areas of Medical Oncology & Oncology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Appleman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Appleman

5.0

5 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Roy M – Jan 11, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Noah – Jun 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Pittsburgh, PA – Jul 14, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Leonard Appleman, MD is an oncology specialist in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Appleman has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated from New York University Grossman...read more
  • Oncology

  • Hematology

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  • Beth Israel Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Dana-farber/harvard

    Fellowship Hospital, 2001
  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995
  • Princeton University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Medical Oncology
American Board of Medical Specialties
Oncology
Self designated 
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  • English

  • Arabic

  • Chinese

  • French

  • German

  • Italian

  • Korean

  • Polish

  • Russian

  • Spanish

  • Tagalog

  • Vietnamese

Locations

Practice

Office5150 Centre Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15232
1

Practice

Hillman Center Pharmacy5115 Centre Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15232
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless

    9100 Babcock Blvd
    Pittsburgh, PA 15237
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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