Overview
Robert Ruffner is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Myxoma. His top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 5, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome, and Long QT Syndrome 2.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
532 S Aiken Ave Ste 311, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
402 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
Sam A. Buffer, Jr., MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is vice-chairman of the Cardiovascular Department at UPMC Passavant and is an assistant professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease at the University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Buffer joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1995. His clinical interests include clinical cardiology and cardiac imaging. Dr. Buffer has published research about cardiac imaging and clinical cardiology and is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology. He is a past recipient of the Excellence in Patient Experience Award. He is dedicated to providing quality cardiovascular care to his patients and educating medical students and training physicians. Dr. Buffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Myxoma. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.
Allegheny General Hospital
Robert Biederman is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Biederman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Myxoma. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Endocarditis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown Specialty Care LLC
Sahadev Reddy is a Cardiologist in Poland, Ohio. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atrial Myxoma. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Reddy 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
- AnginaDr. Ruffner isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Ruffner isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Ruffner isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Ruffner isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Ruffner isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Ruffner isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Ruffner isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Ruffner isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Ruffner isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Ruffner isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Ruffner isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
