Overview
Benny Weksler is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weksler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 107 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4815 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
12311 Perry Hwy, Fl 1, Wexford, PA 15090
320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
2 Clinical Trials
UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Primary And Specialty Care, Sewickley
Ryan M. Levy, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Levy specializes in minimally invasive esophageal surgery, minimally invasive lung surgery, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, diaphragm hernias, lung nodules/masses, endoscopic management of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer, diseases of the pleura, mediastinal tumors, tracheal disorders, and inflammatory responses to tissue injury. Dr. Levy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Allegheny Clinic
Hazem El-Khatib is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. El-Khatib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Allegheny Clinic
Hiran Fernando is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Esophageal CancerDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.
