The 20 Best Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David T. Fernandes-Cabral, MD, specializes in neurosurgery. He practices at UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy. Dr. Fernandes-Cabral received his medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela José María Vargas School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Pain Syndrome, Brain Stem Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zenonos became the associate director of the UPMC Center for Cranial Base Surgery in July 2019 after receiving extensive formal subspecialization in his field. He is one of a handful of board-certified neurosurgeons to have completed two fellowships in skull base surgery. At the University of Pittsburgh, one fellowship focused on endoscopic and minimally invasive approaches, and the other centered on complex open skull base approaches. His fellowship at the University of Miami was on complex cranial and cerebrovascular neurosurgery. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Radiology

    UPMC Presbyterian

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

    Gloria Joo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ganglioneuroma, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Fibroadenoma, and Cowden Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Radiology

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 200, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Ekta Maheshwari, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Altoona, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her medical degree at Gajra Raja Medical College, India and residency at Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal University, India. Dr. Maheshwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Cowden Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. Dr. Maheshwari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Radiology

    203 Lothrop Street, Building 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Biatta Sholosh, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Altoona, UPMC East, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Northwest, and UPMC Bedford. She completed her medical degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Sholosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Sholosh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgery In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Latin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Scholz, MD, is a pediatric surgeon in the Division of General and Thoracic Surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, certified in general surgery and pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is director of minimally invasive surgery UPMC Children’s, and assistant professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Scholz received his medical degree from Philipps-University Marburg in Germany and completed his training in general surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center/Vanderbilt University, Emory University Hospital/Emory University, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, where he was also chief resident. Dr. Scholz received his pediatric surgery training at University Hospital Mannheim/University of Heidelberg, Germany, and Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, followed by a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital/Johns Hopkins University. Before coming to Pittsburgh, he concluded further subspecialty training in pediatric hepatobiliary surgery in the liver unit at Diana, Princess of Wales Children’s Hospital/University in Birmingham, U.K. Dr. Scholz’s clinical interests include the full spectrum of advanced minimally invasive neonatal and pediatric surgery, including: congenital anomalies, robotic pediatric surgery, pediatric hepatobiliary surgery including biliary atresia and choledochal cysts, colorectal pediatric surgery, chest wall deformities such as pectus excavatum and carinatum, pediatric lung and esophageal surgery including anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and hyperhidrosis. Dr. Scholz strives to minimize postoperative pain for children using minimally invasive surgical techniques in combination with the latest regional anesthesia methods. He focuses on new innovations in pediatric surgery as well as ultrasound-guided interventional techniques for children. He is co-principal investigator of several NIH-funded research projects and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as book chapters. Dr. Scholz has presented at numerous national and international conferences and is editor of the textbook “Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound in Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery.” Dr. Scholz is a member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Pediatric Surgery Association (APSA), Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG), Chest Wall International Group (CWIG), German Society of Pediatric Surgery (DGKCH), and the European Paediatric Surgeons Association (EUPSA). Dr. Scholz lives in Fox Chapel with his wife and 3 children and enjoys riding his bicycle.View the full list of Dr. Scholz’s publications on PubMed.View Dr. Scholz’s profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Scholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Scholz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scholz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome
    Dermatology
    1382 Old Freeport Rd # 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Marous, MD, specializes in dermatology and is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology. She practices at Pittsburgh Skin Dermatology and Mohs Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Marous completed her medical degree at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and residency and fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Marous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Cowden Syndrome. Dr. Marous is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

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    What is the definition of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome?

    Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by a large head size (macrocephaly), multiple noncancerous tumors and tumor-like growths called hamartomas, and dark freckles on the penis in males. The signs and symptoms of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome are present from birth or become apparent in early childhood.

    When should I see a Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 a Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 a Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome 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 a Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome 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 Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome 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 Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome 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 a Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome 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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