Matthew James Pianko, MD
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About
Languages: English, Spanish
Activities: Running, Cycling.
Awards:
2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Areas of Practice
I am a hematologist focused on the care of patients with plasma cell disorders, including Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Light chain (AL) amyloidosis, Plasma Cell Leukemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), POEMS syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS). I am committed to providing compassionate patient-centered care for patients with myeloma and other plasma cell disorders.
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Myeloma Clinic | Rogel Cancer Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor B1 Reception A
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5911Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
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Research Overview
I am involved in exploring new drugs and new drug combinations for patients with multiple myeloma through participating in and leading clinical trials in this area. At UM, I serve as the co-chair for the Hematologic Malignancies Clinical Research Team. I also serve as the co-chair of the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Multiple Myeloma Clinical Trials working group.
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248 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
June 25, 2026 - "I enjoy talking with Dr Pianko. He listens carefully and is up to date on my condition and feedback from other doctors taking care of my needs."
June 11, 2026 - "Dr. Pianko was very informative about my condition and reassured me I had nothing to worry about at this time."
June 11, 2026 - "Dr Pianko is an outstanding, knowledgeable, compassionate physician. I have total trust in his care and treatment plans ."
April 9, 2026 - "Dr Pianko is the best"
February 27, 2026 - "I feel very confident having Dr Pianko taking care of my health condition"
January 22, 2026 - "Dr. Pianko has been, continues to be, a powerful advocate as I navigate [...]"
December 10, 2025 - "Dr. Pianko is good. I will recommend him if required to others."
October 9, 2025 - "Dr Pianko is a gem! Simply the best!"
October 9, 2025 - "Dr. Pianko is the BEST!"
October 2, 2025 - "Dr.Pianko is a compassionate and knowledgeable professional. I am grateful that he is a part of my recovery team."
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