
Overview
Shaheryar Hafeez is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hafeez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hafeez is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
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Locations
200 Lothrop Street, 613 Scaife Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
200 Lothrop Street, 613 Scaife Hall, 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.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Shadyside
Matthew Starr, MD, is certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is interim director of the UPMC Stroke Institute, director of the Vascular Neurology Fellowship, and an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is also director of the Comprehensive Stroke Centers at UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Mercy, working with large multidisciplinary groups to provide quality stroke care for patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. He received his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Starr’s clinical and research interests include ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, focusing on cryptogenic stroke. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. View the full list of Dr. Starr’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Starr%2C+Matthew. Dr. Starr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Muhammad Alvi is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Alvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Alvi is currently accepting new patients.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Matthew Smith is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Advanced
- Acute Intermittent PorphyriaDr. Hafeez isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Intermittent Porphyria.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Hafeez isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- StrokeDr. Hafeez isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Hafeez isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Hafeez isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Hafeez isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Hafeez isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- DeliriumDr. Hafeez isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- EpilepsyDr. Hafeez isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- GastrostomyDr. Hafeez isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Hafeez isExperienced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

