Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Dr. Syed Ayaz

Intensive Care Medicine
Conemaugh Memorial Med CTR-Main Lab
1086 Franklin St, 
Johnstown, PA 

Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Conemaugh Memorial Med CTR-Main Lab
1086 Franklin St, 
Johnstown, PA 
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Overview

Syed Ayaz is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ayaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Hospital Affiliations
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Meadville Medical Center
Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

CareSource
  • HMO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Conemaugh Memorial Med CTR-Main Lab
1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905
Call: 814-534-9000
Other Locations
UPMC Western Maryland Health Services LLC
12502 Willowbrook Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502
Call: 240-964-8750

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.


3 Total Publications

Implementation of a Checklist to Reduce False-Positive Testing in Hospital-Acquired Clostridium Difficile Infection.
Implementation of a Checklist to Reduce False-Positive Testing in Hospital-Acquired Clostridium Difficile Infection.
Journal: South Dakota medicine : the journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association
Published: August 30, 2019
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