
Overview
Georgios Kitsios, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Kitsios completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and medical education at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Dr. Kitsios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, COVID-19, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 115 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Long Haul COVID.
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Locations
3459 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
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 Comprehensive Lung Center
Dr. Risbano holds an MD and MA graduating from Boston University Boston, Massachusetts in 2002. He completed residency in Internal Medicine at Boston University and fellowship training in Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine (PACCM) with additional training in Pulmonary Hypertension at the University of Colorado. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Risbano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Long Haul COVID, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Office
Corrine Kliment, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC East, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Jameson, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, and UPMC Horizon. Dr. Kliment is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine. She completed her fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital - Harvard Medical School and her medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kliment specializes in treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Kliment is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. Her top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Washington Physician Services
Ziad Ismael is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Coal Center, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ismael is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Long Haul COVID. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.
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
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Kitsios isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- COVID-19Dr. Kitsios isDistinguished. Learn about COVID-19.
- PneumoniaDr. Kitsios isDistinguished. Learn about Pneumonia.
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- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- GastrostomyDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

