Faraaz A. Shah
Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Overview

Faraaz Shah, MD, MPH, specializes in pulmonology and is board certified in critical care medicine, internal medicine, and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Somerset, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Northwest, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Shah completed his fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Graduate Institution
Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Languages Spoken
English
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
500 Hospital Way, Painter Building, Suite 6, Mckeesport, PA 15132
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
3459 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Pulmonary Consultants - UPMC
200 Delafield Road, Suite 2040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Pulmonary Consultants - UPMC
200 Delafield Road, Suite 2040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Study of Early Enteral Dextrose in Sepsis
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