The 20 Best Nocardiosis Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Nocardiosis near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Fernandes, MD, is certified in internal medicine and infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Jameson, and UPMC Northwest. She completed her fellowship at the Temple University School of Medicine, residencies at Crozer - Chester Medical Center, and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and medical degree at K J Somaiya Medical College and K J Somaiya Hospital. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Fernandes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fernandes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Allegheny Clinic

    420 E North Ave Ste 406, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deeksha Jandhyala is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jandhyala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Cryptococcosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Viehman, 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 Mercy, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Horizon. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Viehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Nocardiosis, Osteomyelitis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Viehman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Viehman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases

    3601 5th Avenue, Suite 700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Actinomycosis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Infectious Diseases (Transplant) At UPMC Hillman

    5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatiana Bogdanovich, MD, is certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Hamot, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at UPMC in Central Pa., and medical degree at Smolensk State Medical Academy. Dr. Bogdanovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Nocardiosis. Dr. Bogdanovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bogdanovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Infectious Diseases (Transplant) At UPMC Hillman

    5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Palash Samanta, 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 Hamot, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at New York Medical College, residency at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and medical degree at Calcutta Medical College. Dr. Samanta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Meningitis, and COVID-19. Dr. Samanta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Samanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Infectious Diseases (Transplant) At UPMC Hillman

    5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Will Garner, MD, specializes in infectious diseases and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Transplant Infectious Diseases Program and UPMC Center for Care of Infectious Diseases and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Garner received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Garner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Strep Throat. Dr. Garner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    UPMC Infectious Diseases (Transplant) At UPMC Hillman

    5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eun Kwak, MD, is certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Hamot, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and University of Ottawa, residency at University of Toronto Graduate Medical Education, and medical degree at McGill University. Dr. Kwak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Meningitis, and Parainfluenza. Dr. Kwak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kwak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Allegheny General Hospital

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

    Nicholas Cheronis is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheronis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Nocardiosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Allegheny Clinic

    420 E North Ave Ste 406, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Paulson is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Romano, Pontzer & Associates

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 202, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Sheridan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sheridan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Sheridan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council Inc.

    1515 Locust St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Arbulu is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arbulu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Allegheny Clnic

    1307 Federal St Ste B110, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Bhanot is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhanot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Endocarditis, and Infective Endocarditis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Romano, Pontzer & Associates, Ltd

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 202, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Sahud is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Sahud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Romano, Pontzer & Associates, Ltd

    9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 2116, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Wheeler is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, and Lyme Disease. Dr. Wheeler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Pittsburgh Infectious Diseases LTD.

    101 Drake Rd Ste C, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Michael is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    McKeesport Internal Medicine Center - UPMC

    1321 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Weber, MD, specializes in infectious diseases and wound care. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC East. He completed a fellowship at the University of Michigan Medical School, fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lyme Disease, and Pneumonia. Dr. Weber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nocardiosis?

    Nocardiosis is a rare infectious disorder, that affects the brain, skin, and/or lungs. It occurs mainly in people with a weakened immune system but can affect anyone, and about one-third of infected people do not have any immune problems.. This condition usually starts in the lungs and can spread to other body organs. Affected individuals usually experience problems with their lungs (chest pain, coughing up blood, fevers), brain (headaches and seizures), and skin (skin infections, ulcers, and abscesses). Nocardiosis is caused by a bacteria of the family (genus) known as Nocardia which have different species (types). Nocardia bacteria are able to cause localized or systemic disease in humans and animals. The nocardia bacteria are found in soil around the world. People contract this disease by either inhaling contaminated dust or if soil containing nocardia bacteria get into an open wound.

    When should I see a Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nocardiosis 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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