Timothy C. Wong
Experienced in Primary Amyloidosis
Experienced in Primary Amyloidosis

Overview

Timothy C. Wong, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is director of the UPMC Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center (HCM Center), associate director of the UPMC Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Center, and an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his cardiovascular disease fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Amyloidosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Primary Amyloidosis.

Graduate Institution
New York University School Of Medicine
Residency
New York University School of Medicine
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
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 Altoona
Upmc Passavant
Upmc Hamot
Languages Spoken
English
Cantonese
Mandarin
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Avalon Health Care
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Baylor Scott & White Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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Capital District Physicians Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Cigna
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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
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Premera Blue Cross
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The Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute (Hypertrophy Cardiomyopathy Clinic)
200 Lothrop Street, 5B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
UPMC Magee-Womens Heart Program
300 Halket Street, The Heart Ctr At Magee Womens Hosp, Suite 5102, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
120 East 2nd Street, Floor 2, Erie, PA 16507

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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