Tadeusz Witek
Experienced in Collapsed Lung

Dr. Tadeusz Witek

Thoracic Surgery
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute At UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Collapsed Lung
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute At UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Tadeusz D. Witek, MD, specializes in thoracic surgery and is certified in surgery and thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Thoracic Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, and UPMC Hamot. He completed his fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and medical degree at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.

Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collapsed Lung. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Horizon
Upmc Passavant
Upmc Hamot
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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Independent Health
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Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
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The Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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Locations

UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Call: 412-232-8111
Other Locations
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC Passavant McCandless
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Call: 412-748-5772

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

A Phase III Randomized Trial of Pyloroplasty Versus No Pyloroplasty in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Pyloroplasty Versus No Pyloroplasty in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

10 Total Publications

Minimally invasive resection of esophageal leiomyoma: 24 year experience.
Minimally invasive resection of esophageal leiomyoma: 24 year experience.
Journal: Surgical endoscopy
Published: April 19, 2025
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