Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

Dr. Laura M. Decastro

Hematology
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
5115 Centre Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
5115 Centre Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Laura Decastro is a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Decastro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy.

Specialties
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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  • HMO
  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
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Gateway Health Plan
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5115 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-692-4724
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Sickle Cell Disease
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      Distinguished
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    • Advanced
    • Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Dr. Decastro is
      Advanced
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    • Experienced
    • Beta Thalassemia
      Dr. Decastro is
      Experienced
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    • D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
      Dr. Decastro is
      Experienced
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    • Hemoglobin C Disease
      Dr. Decastro is
      Experienced
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    • Hemoglobin E Disease
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      Experienced
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    • Hemoglobinopathy
      Dr. Decastro is
      Experienced
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    • Hemosiderosis
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