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    MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Lactic Acidosis near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    48 providers found
      Karim M. Soliman
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

      200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karim Soliman, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Soliman completed his fellowships at the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and Cairo University and residency and medical degree at Cairo University. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      John W. Zisko
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine

      Stull, Jarvis And Spinola Internal Medicine Associates - UPMC

      300 Halket Street, Suite 1700, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Zisko, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Stull, Jarvis and Spinola Internal Medicine Associates-UPMC. The office is located inside UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Zisko received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed a residency at the UPMC Department of Internal Medicine with a concentration in geriatric medicine. Dr. Zisko is a physician assistant clinical professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He was section chief, Division of UPMC Shadyside and director of Hospitalist Services at UPMC Shadyside where he promoted advanced practice provider (APP) services within the Hospitalist Program. Dr. Zisko was physician/nursing staff liaison at UPMC Shadyside. He was a member of UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Quality and Safety Committee, Medical Executive Committee, Hospital Leadership Committee, and Pharmacy Safety Committee, among others. Dr. Zisko developed numerous presentations and articles and received many awards including the Hospitalist Appreciation Award for leadership demonstrated during COVID-19. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Zisko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis
      Advanced in Lactic Acidosis

      NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

      5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Kulick is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kulick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Lactic Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis.

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      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Addiction Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Addiction Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Psychiatry

      1500 5th Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Hakas, MD, specializes in addiction medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and addicition medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Hakas completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residencies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Brown University Alpert School of Medicine, and medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hakas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      320 E North Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Alpert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      320 E North Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rozlyn Berty is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Berty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lactic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology
      320 E North Ave Fl 4, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tina Ko is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypophosphatemia, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linda Belayev is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Belayev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Nephrology

      UPMC Kidney Clinic

      120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajni Wallia, MD, is certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her medical degree at Mahatama Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, residency at Allegheny General Hospital, and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Wallia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Renal-Electrolyte

      200 Lothrop Street, A915 Scaife Hall, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarvesh Thakur, MD, specializes in nephrology and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Thakur completed his medical education at University of Saskatchewan, residency at Western University School of Medicine and University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, and fellowship at McGill University, Faculty of Medicine and Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Nps Physicians Pittsburgh LLC

      5171 Liberty Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thanh Nguyen is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Lactic Acidosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Respiratory Acidosis.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Nps Physicians Pittsburgh LLC

      5171 Liberty Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Levenson is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      Nps Physicians Pittsburgh LLC

      5171 Liberty Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Gisler is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gisler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

      5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Offers Telehealth

      Przemyslaw Sutkowski is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sutkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

      5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nangali Srinivasa is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Srinivasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

      5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Zimmer is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zimmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

      5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Uma Kannapadi is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kannapadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Potassium Level.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis

      NPS Physicians Pittsburgh, LLC

      5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Liput is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liput is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Kidney Stones.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      5230 Centre Ave Ste 538, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Arnold is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Peptic Ulcer, Metabolic Acidosis, and Respiratory Acidosis.

      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Lactic Acidosis
      Internal Medicine

      Patel Medical Associates LLC

      2409 Brownsville Road, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Kaushik Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactic Acidosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Heart Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Lactic Acidosis?

      Lactic acidosis refers to lactic acid build up in the bloodstream. Lactic acid is produced when oxygen levels become low in cells within the areas of the body where metabolism takes place or in response to sympathetic overactivity related to epinephrine-type substances or exercise.

      When should I see a Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis 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 Lactic Acidosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lactic Acidosis 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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