Dr. Nicolas D. Pena
Overview
Nicolas De La Pena, MD, specializes in infectious disease and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of the Philippines. He completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn where he was chief resident. He completed his infectious disease fellowship at the State University of New York Health Science Center in Brooklyn. He also completed an AIDS fellowship at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center in New York.
Dr. Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Infectious Arthritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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.
UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases
Neel Shah, MD, is certified in infectious disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and is affiliated with UPMC Bedford, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Horizon. He completed his fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, fellowship at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, and medical degree at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Actinomycosis, and Knee Replacement.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Ricardo Arbulu-Guerra is an Infectious Disease provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arbulu-Guerra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pneumonia.
Jennifer Rudin is an Infectious Disease provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rudin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infectious Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Strep Throat.
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
- OsteomyelitisDr. Pena isDistinguished. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Advanced
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Pena isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Experienced
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- CellulitisDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- LymphangitisDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.