Overview
James Como is an Infectious Disease provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Como is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Actinomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infective Endocarditis, and Endocarditis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Actinomycosis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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Locations
420 E N Ave, Suite 406, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases
John Viehman, MD, is certified in infectious disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Horizon. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Viehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Actinomycosis. His top areas of expertise are Actinomycosis, Nocardiosis, Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis.
UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases
Simi Padival is an Infectious Disease provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Padival is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Actinomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Actinomycosis, and Myelitis.
Jennifer Rudin is an Infectious Disease provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rudin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Actinomycosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Strep Throat.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Como isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Como isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- CellulitisDr. Como isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- EndocarditisDr. Como isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Como isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Infective EndocarditisDr. Como isExperienced. Learn about Infective Endocarditis.

