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    MediFind found 395 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 362 are Experienced and 33 are Advanced.

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      Steven B. Chinn
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Otolaryngology

      University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Shadyside

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 211, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven B. Chinn, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Chinn completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Chinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

      Ibrahim Sultan
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      Thoracic Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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      Athan H. Georgiades
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      Georgiades Surgical Associates

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 614, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      Athan Georgiades is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Georgiades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Georgiades is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      St Clair Medical Services Inc

      1000 Bower Hill Rd, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andy Kiser is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Mohit Jhamb
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC General Medicine

      1400 Locust Street, Room 2193, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Mohit Jhamb, MD, MPH, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Jhamb completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital and medical degree at Maulana Azad Medical College. Dr. Jhamb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Ashish Sharma
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Intensive Care Medicine

      UPMC General Medicine

      1400 Locust Street, Room 2193, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

      Ashish Sharma, MD, specializes in critical care medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Medical College Amritsar. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Harry W. Sell
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      General Surgery, UPMC Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 406, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harry W. Sell Jr., MD, is a general surgeon certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is chairman of the Department of Surgery at UPMC Mercy. He is also chief of the Division of General Surgery, associate program director of the General Surgery Residency Training Program, and associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sell received his medical degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. His general surgery training was completed at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, and his fellowship in gastrointestinal surgery was completed at the Lahey Clinic in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Brenna Conroy
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC General Medicine

      1400 Locust Street, Room 2193, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brenna Conroy, DO, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. Dr. Conroy completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Conroy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Osteomyelitis in Children, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 1, and Gastrostomy.

      Kenneth K. Lee
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Surgical Oncology

      UPMC Digestive Disorders Center

      200 Lothrop Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      "Kenneth K. Lee, MD, graduated Cum Laude from Harvard University with his BA in Chemistry, and continued on to the University of Chicago where he graduated with his MD in 1981. He also stayed at the University of Chicago for his surgical residency, becoming chief resident in 1987. His certifications include general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and also advanced trauma life support. His honors include being named one of the ""Best Doctors in America"" for 1996 - 2001 and receiving the Henry T. Bahnson Teaching Award in 2002.". Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      David J. Kaczorowski
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Thoracic Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Cardiac Surgery)

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Kaczorowski’s clinical interests include cardiothoracic transplantation, durable and temporary mechanical circulatory support, and adult cardiac surgery. A specific area of clinical focus is minimally invasive left ventricular assist device (LVAD) insertion. Accordingly, Dr. Kaczorowski has provided training for this approach and has hosted surgeons from around the country interested in learning this technique. Clinical research interests include the application of minimally invasive approaches to LVAD insertion and optimizing outcomes patients undergoing LVAD insertion and cardiac transplantation. Dr. Kaczorowski’s clinical research efforts are also directed at improving clinical outcomes in patients supported on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and other forms of temporary mechanical circulatory support. In addition to clinical research efforts, Dr. Kaczorowski also conducts translational research. His translational work has focused on the development of technology to facilitate endovascular access through extra-corporeal life support circuits and novel technology intended to reduce complications associated LVADs. Dr. Kaczorowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Amjad Sattout
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Hospital Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, MUH G100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French

      Amjad Sattout, MD, is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Sattout received medical degrees from Aleppo University School of Medicine and École Polytechnique and completed residencies at Aleppo University School of Medicine, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Damascus University Faculty of Medicine, and Marshall University Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Sattout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Michael W. Finikiotis
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      Craig Medical Associates-UPMC

      300 Halket Street, Suite 1731, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael W. Finikiotis, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Finikiotis received his medical degree and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Finikiotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, and Vertigo.

      Amer H. Zureikat
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Surgical Oncology

      Surgical Oncology DDC

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amer H. Zureikat, MD, is vice chair of surgery for surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC, chief of Surgical Oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and UPMC Chair of Clinical Surgery. He is the division chief for gastrointestinal surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC and professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zureikat specializes in cancers and diseases of the pancreas, stomach, liver and duodenum and is an expert in robotic pancreatic surgery. His clinical and academic interests include the multimodality treatment of pancreatic cancer, and comparative effectiveness of open and robotic approaches to gastrointestinal cancers in general and pancreatic cancer in particular. Dr. Zureikat is board-certified in general surgery. He received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, completed his general surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh/UPMC. Dr. Zureikat is a member of the Society of University Surgeons (SUS), Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA). In addition, he is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Dr. Zureikat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Abhinav Humar
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Transplant Surgery

      Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

      3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Abhinav Humar, MD, is the clinical director of the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute and chief of UPMC Transplant Services. He received his medical degree from the University of Ottawa where he also completed his general surgical residency. He completed his surgical fellowship in transplantation at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Humar is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the International Liver Transplantation Society with more than 600 abstracts accepted at national and international transplant meetings and has co-authored more than 200 manuscripts, 30 book chapters and two books. Dr. Humar’s clinical interests include living donor and split liver transplants and studies of hepatic regeneration. View Dr. Humar’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Humar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Jennifer C. Chen
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC General Internal Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, UPMC Montefiore, 9 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Chen, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Chen received her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fainting.

      John W. Zisko
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      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 Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Jason L. Sperry
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      Trauma And General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Sperry, MD, specializes in general surgery and trauma surgery and is certified in surgical critical care and surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Division of General and Trauma Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC East, and UPMC St. Margaret. He completed his fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and medical degree at Case Western Reserve University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Sperry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Brian S. Zuckerbraun
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      Trauma And General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian

      3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Zuckerbraun practices as a General and Trauma Surgeon.  He has specific interests in multiple areas including hernia repairs, abdominal wall reconstructions, mesh infections, enterocutaneous fistulas, groin pain (Sports hernia), diverticulitis, and complex re-operative abdominal surgery. Dr. Zuckerbraun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Amit Tevar
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Transplant Surgery

      Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

      3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Amit Tevar, MD, is the surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at UPMC and is certified in multi-organ transplantation and hepatobiliary by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tevar received his medical degree from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and completed his residency in general surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine where he served as chief resident. He completed his fellowship in multi-organ transplant surgery at the University of Chicago and the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Tevar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

      Christopher B. Hughes
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Transplant Surgery

      Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services

      3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Hughes, MD, FACS is the surgical director of the UPMC Liver Transplant Program and is certified in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary by the American Board of Surgery. He is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hughes received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine where he also completed his residency in general surgery. He completed his fellowship in transplantation surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Dr. Hughes’s clinical interests include liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery with a focus on infectious disease in solid organ transplantation. View Dr. Hughes’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

      A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

      There are two types of peptic ulcers:

      • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
      • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

      When should I see a Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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