Dr. Shuja Hassan
Overview
Dr. Hassan is a physician who genuinely cares and listens to patients. He gives elderly patients the time and respect they deserve. Dr. Hassan focuses his care on trying to help his patients preserve their independence and enjoy quality rather than quantity, of life. Dr. Hassan feels that the elderly are a neglected part of our society and he is an advocate of healthy living. He works to challenge and encourage patients to achieve their goals of weight loss and gives strategies to do so. One of his goals is to reduce the number of medications his patients are taking because he feels too many elderly people are over medicated. His patients adore him, and he does the same. This provider only sees patients 65 years of age or older.
Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 405, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
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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.
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- AnemiaDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CellulitisDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Chronic CoughDr. Hassan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.