
Overview
Christopher Faber, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Faber completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Faber specializes in general pulmonology and treating patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Dr. Faber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
20130 Route 19, Suite 2300, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
3601 5th Avenue, Floor 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3601 5th Avenue, Floor 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center At UPMC Shadyside
Dr. Risbano holds an MD and MA graduating from Boston University Boston, Massachusetts in 2002. He completed residency in Internal Medicine at Boston University and fellowship training in Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine (PACCM) with additional training in Pulmonary Hypertension at the University of Colorado. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Risbano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Long Haul COVID, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center At UPMC Shadyside
Belinda Rivera-Lebron, MD, MS, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Somerset, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Jameson, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Bedford, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Rivera-Lebron is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. She completed her medical degree at Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine and residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.
Fernando Chaves is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Chaves is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- BronchiectasisDr. Faber isDistinguished. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Lung MetastasesDr. Faber isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Faber isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Birt-Hogg-Dube SyndromeDr. Faber isAdvanced. Learn about Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome.
- Branchiootorenal SyndromeDr. Faber isAdvanced. Learn about Branchiootorenal Syndrome.
- BullaeDr. Faber isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic CoughDr. Faber isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- EmphysemaDr. Faber isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Faber isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Faber isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AsthmaDr. Faber isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Faber isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.


