Amir Toussi
Experienced in Kidney Stones
Experienced in Kidney Stones
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Urology
620 Howard Avenue, QP4 Urology, 
Altoona, PA 

Overview

Dr. Toussi lived in California and attended the University of California in Davis where he received his bachelor’s degree in neurology, physiology, and behavior. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, during which time he met his wife, who was born and raised in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. Following medical school, he and his wife traveled to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. where he completed his residency training in urology. Dr. Toussi has returned to Pittsburgh with his wife to raise their children near family and to serve as a urologist for the greater Pittsburgh community. Dr. Toussi has contributed to several publications on topics regarding robotic surgery for prostate cancer, bladder and kidney cancer, traction therapy for Peyronie’s Disease and men after radical prostatectomy, and a recent book chapter on office-based procedures for infertility. He is also a member of professional and scientific societies including the American Urologic Association (AUA), the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PMS), the American Medical Association (AMA), and the Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS).

Dr. Toussi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kidney Stones. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in MN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Farsi
Gender
Male

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Cigna
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Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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UPMC
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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Urology
620 Howard Avenue, QP4 Urology, Altoona, PA 16601
Other Locations
Three Rivers Urology - UPMC
3000 Stonewood Drive, Suite 200, Wexford, PA 15090

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.


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