The 20 Best Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Errera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Errera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica, Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Errera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Advanced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

    UPMC Vision Institute

    203 Lothrop Street, Floor 6, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Haitian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabrielle Bonhomme, MD, specializes in neuro-ophthalmology & comprehensive ophthalmology and is certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Ophthalmology and is affiliated with UPMC St Margaret and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her medical degree at University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Bonhomme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica. Dr. Bonhomme is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bonhomme is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

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

    Janet Kuzmishin, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and the Digestive Disorders Center at Magee-Womens Hospital, and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her fellowship at University of Chicago, medical degree at University of Pennsylvania Health System, and fellowship at University of Chicago. Dr. Kuzmishin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuzmishin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuzmishin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lunsford is the Lars Leksell Professor and Distinguished Professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is also the director of the Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery and the Residency Training Program at UPMC. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Lunsford is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lunsford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gardner is the Peter J. Jannetta Endowed Chair of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and director of the Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, pituitary tumors, Neuroendoport brain surgery, and vascular neurosurgery. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

    UPMC Department Of Urology

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maranchie is a surgical oncologist specializing in urologic cancers of the urinary tract and male genitalia.  She completed urology residency at Harvard University in 1999, followed by a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the National Cancer Institute.  Her practice is focused on the care of patients with cancer of the kidney, bladder and testis, employing minimally invasive approaches, nephron-sparing and nerve-sparing surgery and urinary tract reconstruction.  She has specialty expertise in familial or inherited cancer syndromes, offering targeted surveillance with organ-preserving surgery when indicated.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Maranchie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Maranchie is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Maranchie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Community Medicine Inc.

    5215 Centre Ave Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shirley Mcelhattan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcelhattan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Bariatric Medicine

    UPMC Center For Diabetes And Endocrinology

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 100, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mahmud holds board certifications in endocrinology, obesity medicine and internal medicine. His clinical interests are neuroendocrinology (pituitary and adrenal disorders), obesity medicine, thyroid cancer and diabetes management.He is a part of the neuroendocrine unit, specializing in perioperative management of pituitary and skull base surgery patients. He also specializes in obesity medicine and participates in our clinic's medical weight loss programs. Dr. Mahmud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolactinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Mahmud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahmud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Medexpress Urgent Care PC-Pennsylvania

    7219 McKnight Rd Ste F, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Verenna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Verenna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Liddle Syndrome, and Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2.

    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Specialty Group Practice 1 Inc.

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 365, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Bhargava is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome?

    Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare disorder in which growths called polyps form in the intestines. A person with PJS has a high risk for developing certain cancers.

    When should I see a Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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 Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome 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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