The 20 Best Dysfibrinogenemia Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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The 20 Best Dysfibrinogenemia Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Dysfibrinogenemia near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Nicoletta C. Machin
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicoletta Machin, DO, specializes in benign hematology and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She has a special clinical and research interest in inherited bleeding disorders and women's health related to hematologic issues including those impacting pregnancy. She completed her medical degree at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by a residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She practices at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Hematology-Oncology, and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Machin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Hemophilia B, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia

    Pennsylvania Heart Group LTD

    490 E North Ave Ste 202, 
    Pittsburgh,, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Stracci is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stracci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Factor 10 Deficiency, Dysfibrinogenemia, and Factor 13 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Elana J Bloom, MD

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 606, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elana Bloom is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Heyde Syndrome, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

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    George B. Sestric
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    Greater Pittsburgh Medical Associates-UPMC

    193 43rd St And Butler St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Sestric, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sestric received a Master of Biology from Duquesne University and his medical degree from the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico, and the University of Maryland School of Medicine (Fifth Pathway Program). He completed his residency at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh. In addition to English, Dr. Sestric speaks Spanish and Croatian.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sestric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Factor 12 Deficiency, Factor 10 Deficiency, Factor 7 Deficiency, and Factor 5 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    Allegheny Clinic

    1307 Federal St Ste 304, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abirami Janakiraman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Janakiraman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Psoriatic Arthritis, Familial Hypofibrinogenemia, and Dysfibrinogenemia.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    26 South 27th Street, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavank Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    Allegheny Clinic

    1 Walsh Rd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Oczypok is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oczypok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Factor 12 Deficiency, and Factor 7 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Holistic Medicine

    Office

    1 Walsh Rd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Janiak is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mr. Janiak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

    6301 Forbes Ave Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Roe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Roe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypofibrinogenemia, Factor 7 Deficiency, Factor 12 Deficiency, and Factor 13 Deficiency.

    Tad D. Scheri
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

    1140 Perry Highway, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tad Scheri, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Scheri is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Scheri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Mark A. Woodburn
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

    1140 Perry Highway, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Woodburn, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Woodburn is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Hahnemann/Drexel University College. Dr. Woodburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Eric S. Griffin
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

    1140 Perry Highway, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Griffin, DO, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Griffin is affiliated with UPMC Passavant.  He completed his residency at UPMC St. Margaret Family Medicine Residency Program and medical degree at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Louis W. Heyl
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Heyl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Gout.

    Matthew E. Macken
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Macken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Macken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis.

    Scott L. Heyl
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Medical Associates

    1020 Center Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Scott Heyl is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Heyl sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Heyl thoroughly enjoys helping patients, especially those who are struggling with their mental health.Dr. Heyl holds a few different roles alongside his primary responsibility as a doctor at the practice. He is the E-Record Medical Director at Passavant, Board of Bridges Accountable Care Organization (ACO), and the Secretary of the Genesis Medical Associates Board of Directors.His favorite thing about family medicine is the ability to establish close relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Scott Heyl believes you should be empathetic and treat your patients like they truly are your family.Dr. Scott Heyl enjoys spending time with his family and being on the golf course when he’s not in the clinic.If you ask him why Heyl Family Practice is different than other primary care providers, he will tell you, “We’re unique because we’ve been around a long time... over 75 years. We still see patients that started with us in their youth even though they’ve moved to hospital or personal care. We truly care for patients at every level of their health... young and old.”Dr. Scott Heyl and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Donald R. Shoenthal
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Medical Associates

    1020 Center Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Donald Shoenthal, MD is a medical doctor dedicated to providing quality care to his patients. He brings vitality and enthusiasm to his work at Genesis Medical Associates and has a passion for caring for the elderly. He is a leader in his organization and committed to serving his community. Dr. Donald Shoenthal is a faithful father, husband and church member.One of his favorite things about family medicine is being able to provide a full scope of care to the patient from adolesence to older age. There are also many patients that have come to the practice as a result of their parents or grandparents recommending Dr. Shoenthal. They come to us at a younger age and maintain their relationship with us through end of life care. "It's cool because we have 80 year olds that started with us when they were 50... it's cool to watch them grow," stated Dr. Shoenthal when discussing his perspective on his role in family medicine.When asked what makes our practice different from others, Dr. Shoenthal elaborated on the continuum of care we provide. "We see patients when they are healthy through end of life care. That is what makes us unique. Lots of practices or doctors are departmental - we are there through the good and bad... literally. Patients like knowing that."Dr. Shoenthal practices at both Heyl Family Practice Offices in West View and McCandless and is currently accepting new patients. Both offices offer same day appointments and a range of hours Monday-Friday. Dr. Shoenthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Gordon L. Handelsman
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Family Medicine

    Handelsman Family Practice

    3212 Main Street, 
    Munhall, PA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Handelsman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Munhall, Pennsylvania. Dr. Handelsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Prashan Thiagarajah
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    GMA/Dayalan And Associates, Family Medicine

    3601 McKnight East Drive, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashan Thiagarajah, MD, specializes and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at GMA/Dayalan and Associates, Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Thiagarajah completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital and medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Thiagarajah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Ashim K. Dayalan
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysfibrinogenemia
    Internal Medicine

    GMA/Dayalan And Associates, Family Medicine

    3601 McKnight East Drive, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashim K. Dayalan, MD, specializes and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at GMA/Dayalan and Associates, Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Dayalan completed his residency at St Francis Medical Center and medical degree at Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute. Dr. Dayalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysfibrinogenemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Dysfibrinogenemia?

    Dysfibrinogenemia is a coagulation (clotting) disorder characterized by having an abnormal form of fibrinogen. Fibrinogen is a protein produced by the liver which helps control bleeding by helping blood clots to form. Having abnormal fibrinogen results in defective clot formation and can cause an increased or decreased ability to clot. Dysfibrinogenemias may be inherited (congenital) or acquired. Congenital Dysfibrinogenemia is rare. About 40% of people with this form have no symptoms. About 50% have a bleeding disorder, and the remaining 10% have either a thrombotic disorder (excessive clotting) or both bleeding and thrombotic disorders. Congenital Dysfibrinogenemias may be caused by genetic changes in the FGA, FGB or FGG genes. Inheritance is most often autosomal dominant or codominant, but can also be autosomal recessive. Whether a person has no symptoms, a bleeding tendency, or an increased risk of thrombosis depends on the effect of their specific genetic change(s). Acquired Dysfibrinogenemia is more common than the congenital form and is associated with liver disease such as cirrhosis, liver tumors, or hepatitis.

    When should I see a Dysfibrinogenemia 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 Dysfibrinogenemia 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 Dysfibrinogenemia 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 Dysfibrinogenemia 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 Dysfibrinogenemia 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 Dysfibrinogenemia doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dysfibrinogenemia 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 Dysfibrinogenemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dysfibrinogenemia 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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