Brian S. Zuckerbraun
Advanced in Hernia

Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun

General Surgery
UPMC
General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret
200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Advanced in Hernia
UPMC
General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret
200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Zuckerbraun practices as a General and Trauma Surgeon.  He has specific interests in multiple areas including hernia repairs, abdominal wall reconstructions, mesh infections, enterocutaneous fistulas, groin pain (Sports hernia), diverticulitis, and complex re-operative abdominal surgery.

Dr. Zuckerbraun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Hernia.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Geisinger
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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PA Health and Wellness
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret
200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Call: 412-784-5770
Other Locations
Trauma and General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-647-3065

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


137 Total Publications

Racing Against Time in Thoracotomy for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest.
Racing Against Time in Thoracotomy for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest.
Journal: JAMA surgery
Published: February 26, 2025
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Advanced Surgical Associates, General & Breast Surgery Breast SurgeryGeneral SurgeryRobotic SurgeryMinimally Invasive SurgeryLaparoscopic Intestinal & Colon SurgeryRobotic SurgerySkin LesionsCarpal Tunnel SurgeryEGD ColonoscopyHernia Surgery Ranked Among the Top 1% of Breast Surgeons in Procedures Performed To refer a patient or consult with Dr. Licata, please call (740) 266-5959. Dr. Licata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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