Overview
Jose-alain Sahel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sahel is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 618 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 101 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
203 Lothrop St, 7th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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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
- Elite
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Sahel isElite. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Sahel isElite. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Sahel isElite. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Sahel isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Cone DystrophyDr. Sahel isDistinguished. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Sahel isDistinguished. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Sahel isDistinguished. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- NearsightednessDr. Sahel isDistinguished. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Sahel isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- ChoroideremiaDr. Sahel isAdvanced. Learn about Choroideremia.
- Color BlindnessDr. Sahel isAdvanced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Sahel isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Sahel isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Sahel isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Cat Scratch DiseaseDr. Sahel isExperienced. Learn about Cat Scratch Disease.
- CataractDr. Sahel isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Sahel isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).