
Overview
Kenneth Fasanella, MD, specializes in esophageal diseases and disorders and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Digestive Health Care at Presbyterian and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Fasanella received his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Duke University School of Medicine and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.
Dr. Fasanella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Jaundice, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 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 Acute Pancreatitis.
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Locations
200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
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University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Gastroenterology
David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Whitcomb completed his fellowship and residencies at the Duke University School of Medicine and medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Whitcomb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Adam Slivka, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Slivka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Julia McNabb-Baltar, MD, MPH, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Digestive Health Care and GI Lab in UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. Dr. McNabb-Baltar received her medical degree from the Université de Montréal and completed her residency and fellowship at Royal Victoria Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Montreal General Hospital. Dr. Mcnabb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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
- Distinguished
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Fasanella isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Fasanella isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Fasanella isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- EndoscopyDr. Fasanella isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Fasanella isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Fasanella isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Fasanella isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Fasanella isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Fasanella isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Fasanella isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Fasanella isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Fasanella isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Fasanella isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.


