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Pierluigi Porcu

Hematology

Pierluigi Porcu, M.D.

Professor of Medical Oncology; Division Director, Hematologic Malignancies; Program Leader, Immune Cell Regulation and Targeting, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

Lexington, KY

Dr. Pierluigi Porcu is a medical oncologist specializing in hematologic malignancies, particularly T-cell and NK-cell lymphomas, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, peripheral T-cell lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, lymphomas-rare, and EBV-associated lymphomas. As Division Director of Hematologic Malignancies and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, and Program Leader for Immune Cell Regulation and Targeting at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson Univer

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35+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Medical Oncology

Education & Training

  • University di Torino - Italy — M.D., 1987
  • Indiana University Health — Internship
  • Indiana University Health — Residency
  • Indiana University Health — Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology, 1996-1999

Peer Recognition

  • Cancer DoctorsTop Doctor

    2020

  • Castle ConnollyAmerica's Top Doctors

    2009-2014 (6 years)

  • Castle ConnollyAmerica's Top Doctors for Cancer

    2007-2013 (7 years)

  • NewsweekTop Doctor

    2015

  • Philadelphia MetroTop Doctor

    2021

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

LymphomaCAR-T Cell TherapyStem Cell TransplantCutaneous Lymphoma

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson Health

Languages

English, Italian

Experience

35+ years in practice