The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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The 20 Best Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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68 providers found
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Long is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Long has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Peterson is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peterson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Lemley is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lemley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Rhizarthrosis.

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    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Lee is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Herniated Disk, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Radiology

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lulu He is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. He is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Pycnodysostosis, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Niveditha Mohan
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Rheumatology

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niveditha Mohan, MD, specializes in rheumatology and is certified in rheumatology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her residency at St Peter's Medical Center and her medical degree at Madras Medical College. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Amitesh Prasad
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Radiology

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 3950, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amitesh Prasad, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC St Margaret, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Hamot, UPMC East, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Bedford, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Baker Cyst, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Benjamin H. Plotz
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Plotz, MD, specializes in rheumatology and is board-certified in rheumatology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Arthritis and Autoimmunity Center and UPMC Shadyside Rheumatology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Plotz received his medical degree from State University of New York and completed his residency at George Washington University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Plotz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Sarcoidosis, Gout, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Chester V. Oddis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 2B, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chester V. Oddis, MD is a noted researcher in the clinical, epidemiological and serologic description of the idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. He has completed epidemiological studies on the incidence of polymyositis and dermatomyositis as well as longitudinal studies on functional disability in myositis patients. His focus has been in the autoantibody patterns in patients with inflammatory myopathy and their peculiar immunogenetic associations.Dr. Oddis has written extensively on the diagnosis and management of patients with myositis. He has published and lectured on the use of novel immunosuppressive agents such as tacrolimus (formerly FK506) in the treatment of patients with refractory myositis. This represents the only reported experience of this particular drug in the pharmacologic treatment of inflammatory myopathy. In collaboration with the Department of Neurology, he has assessed the efficacy and utility of outpatient needle muscle biopsy in the diagnosis of inflammatory myopathy. This is important given the cost-containment focus of the current health-care market.Dr. Oddis is the co-investigator on an important national NIH funded study on the efficacy of doxycycline in preventing the progression of knee osteoarthritis in middle-aged women. This study is the first of its kind in assessing the effect of a disease-modifying agent in osteoarthritis.Board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology, Dr. Oddis received his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and his undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Penn State and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Oddis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Rayus/Foundation Radiology Group

    6400 Brooktree Ct, Ste 350, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Armfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Herniated Disk, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Advanced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Rayus/Foundation Radiology Group

    6400 Brooktree Ct, Ste 350, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hursh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Mark G. Jablonski
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Rayus/Foundation Radiology Group

    6400 Brooktree Ct, Ste 350, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Jablonski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Radiology

    1400 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Petersilge, 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 Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Passavant. She completed her medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Petersilge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Chronic Cough, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    FRG Veterans Inc

    401 Liberty Ave Ste 2000, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Barax is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barax is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Breast Infection.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherri Chafin is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chafin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgine Demarino is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Demarino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Boils, Carbuncle, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katelyn Ziggas is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ziggas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tenosynovitis, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Corsino is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Corsino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, and Blau Syndrome.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    UPMC Presbyterian

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

    Joanna Costello is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Costello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
    Experienced in Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis

    UPMC Presbyterian

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

    Carol Andrews is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Scoliosis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis?

    Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) arthritis is a joint disease that can cause attacks of arthritis. Like gout, crystals form in the joints. But in this arthritis, the crystals are not formed from uric acid.

    When should I see a Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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 Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis 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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