The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in clairton, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near clairton, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Georgiades Surgical Associates

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 614, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Athan Georgiades is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Georgiades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Georgiades is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Georgiades is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Trauma And General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Sperry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sperry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Low Blood Pressure, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Sperry is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sperry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgery In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Morowitz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Appendicitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Morowitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Morowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Surgery In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Malek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Rhabdoid Tumor, Appendectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Malek is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Malek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 113, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Luciano is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Luciano is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Luciano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret

    200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Zuckerbraun is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zuckerbraun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Zuckerbraun is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zuckerbraun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Lothrop St Ste F1281, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Peitzman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Cholecystitis, Compartment Syndrome, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    300 Halket St Ste 5600, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bestoun Ahmed is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Radiology

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 200, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyung Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleural Effusion, Intussusception in Children, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Tri-State Nerolosurgical Associates-UPMC

    200 Lothrop St Ste A-402, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hordur Kolbeinsson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kolbeinsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gallstones, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrienne Melck is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Melck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Renal Oncocytoma, Appendicitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Clair Medical Group General Surgery

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 201 Office, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Jack is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 University Drive C, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Sharma is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near clairton, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendicitis doctor near clairton, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendicitis doctors near clairton, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendicitis doctors near clairton, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendicitis doctor near clairton, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendicitis doctor near clairton, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendicitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendicitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendicitis doctors near clairton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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