Shuja Hassan
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 405, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Dr. Hassan is a physician who genuinely cares and listens to patients. He gives elderly patients the time and respect they deserve. Dr. Hassan focuses his care on trying to help his patients preserve their independence and enjoy quality rather than quantity, of life. Dr. Hassan feels that the elderly are a neglected part of our society and he is an advocate of healthy living. He works to challenge and encourage patients to achieve their goals of weight loss and gives strategies to do so. One of his goals is to reduce the number of medications his patients are taking because he feels too many elderly people are over medicated. His patients adore him, and he does the same. This provider only sees patients 65 years of age or older.

Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ogilvie Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
King Edward Medical University
Residency
New Rochelle Medical Center
Specialties
Geriatrics
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Senior Care Institute
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 405, 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.


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Areas of Expertise

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