Cancer Services in Erie

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center provides access to high-quality, comprehensive cancer care right here in our community. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is western Pennsylvania's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. This gives our patients local access to the latest clinical trials and research, which means our patients do not have to leave Erie to find comprehensive cancer care.

Multidisciplinary Approach

Our dynamic team of oncologists, surgeons, doctors, and advanced practice providers work together to ensure that a multidisciplinary approach to cancer diagnosis and treatment is provided to you. This team includes physicians who are board-certified in:

Otorhinolaryngology
Pain Management
Palliative Care
Plastic surgery
Psychology
Pulmonology
Radiation Oncology
Urology

Contact Us

Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
2500 West 12th St.
Erie, PA 16505
Phone: 814-836-2600

Our Providers

The providers at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie who care for cancer patients include:

Nurses certified to give chemotherapy based on the standards of the Oncology Nursing Society and oncology nurses certified by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Breast Health Navigators to help patients with breast cancer move easily and quickly across the continuum of care by facilitating referrals, tests, and treatments
Psychologists and counselors available to meet patient, family, and caregiver psychosocial needs

Comprehensive Care

UPMC Hamot is certified as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program by the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer (CoC), a certification the hospital has maintained since 1977.

Receiving care at a CoC-approved cancer program ensures that you will receive:

Comprehensive, multispecialty care
Information about ongoing clinical trials and new treatment options
Lifelong patient follow-up
Quality care close to home
Access to:

Cancer-related prevention and early detection programs
Cancer education
Support services

Partnership

UPMC Hamot partners with select other medical institutions on cancer care, including:

American Cancer Society
Great Lakes Home Healthcare and Hospice
MedCare Equipment Company
UPMC Palliative and Supportive Care Institute
UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital
- Magee Womens, UPMC Hamot provides local access to highly specialized services such as gynecologic oncology and genetic counseling.

Learn more about UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie Virtual Tour

Learn More About Radiation Oncology Care

Learn about radiation oncology treatments available at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie and the latest advancements in care.

NCI Designation

Learn about what it means to be an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Clinical Trials at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Learn about clinical trials available through UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.