28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Olawaiye, Gynecologic Oncologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Alexander Olawaiye is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Olawaiye graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Olawaiye is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olawaiye’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olawaiye’s office at (412) 641-5411.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Olawaiye?
Dr. Alexander Olawaiye is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Olawaiye empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Altoona/PA community, Dr. Olawaiye is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Olawaiye go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Olawaiye board certified in Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Olawaiye is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Olawaiye speak?
Dr. Olawaiye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Olawaiye treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Olawaiye diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Olawaiye. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Womb cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Uterine carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C549: Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
- Belly lump
- Pelvic mass
- Abdominal swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Uterine Disease
- EIN
- Precancerous Uterine Cells
- Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8502: Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia [EIN]
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-urinary tract surgery care
- Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
- Kidney surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Cancer of Peritoneum
- Abdominal Lining Cancer
- Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C482: Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Olawaiye perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Olawaiye may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Olawaiye's office.
Does Dr. Olawaiye accept my insurance?
Dr. Olawaiye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 641-5411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olawaiye accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Olawaiye in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Olawaiye's office located?
Dr. Alexander Olawaiye's Primary Practice
620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
(412) 641-5411
What is Dr. Olawaiye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olawaiye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811987183.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olawaiye?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olawaiye
What is Dr. Alexander Olawaiye's specialty?
Dr. Olawaiye is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Altoona, PA. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Olawaiye to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Olawaiye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Olawaiye is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alexander Olawaiye accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Olawaiye is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Olawaiye offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olawaiye's office at (412) 641-5411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Olawaiye?
Please contact Dr. Olawaiye's office at (412) 641-5411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Olawaiye have?
Dr. Alexander Olawaiye is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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