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    MediFind found 173 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Hypertension near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 157 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Michael A. Mathier
      Elite in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
      Elite in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)

      200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael A. Mathier, MD, is a heart failure, heart transplant and pulmonary hypertension physician and is certified in cardiology and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the clinical director of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Columbia University and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital followed by his fellowship there. Dr. Mathier joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2000. His clinical interests include heart failure, heart transplant, ventricular assist devices and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Mathier has over 100 peer reviewed publications and presents regularly at national meetings. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of the Heart Failure Society of America and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. Dr. Mathier is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant.

      Michael Risbano
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center At UPMC Shadyside

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 610, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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 a Distinguished 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.

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      Eric J. Dueweke
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric J. Dueweke, MD, MBA, FACC, is a general cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular medicine and nuclear cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a clinical lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan and completed his residency at University of Michigan followed by his fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Dueweke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Sick Sinus Syndrome.

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      Jared W. Magnani
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jared Magnani, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a cardiologist in the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Stanford University and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by his fellowship at Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Magnani joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2016. He directs clinical trials that focus on social factors and health literacy to improve clinical care and outcomes for vulnerable patients with cardiovascular disease. He is widely published on social determinants and is a long-term member of the American Heart Association. 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. View the full list of Dr. Magnani’s publications on PubMed. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Magnani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      320 E North Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Srinivas Murali is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.

      William E. Katz
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

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

      William Katz, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is medical director of the UPMC Presbyterian Echocardiography Laboratory and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Montefiore followed by his fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Katz’s clinical interests include general cardiology, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, and utilizing echocardiography in catheter-based treatment of valvular heart disease. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American College of Cardiology and American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Katz lives in Indiana Township with his wife and four children and is a sports enthusiast. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Matthew L. Steinhauser
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

      200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Steinhauser, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, followed by his fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Dr. Steinhauser joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2019. His clinical interests include general cardiology and cardiovascular disease prevention. Dr. Steinhauser has over 50 publications and is a member of the American Heart Association, the Endocrine Society, and the American Diabetes Association. View Dr. Steinhauser's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Steinhauser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Jenifer E. Lee
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

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

      Jenifer Lee, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is director of medical student education and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at Boston City Hospital/Boston University Medical Center, followed by a cardiology fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Lee joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1993. Her clinical interests include treating patients with all types of cardiovascular diseases, with a special emphasis on valvular heart disease and noninvasive imaging techniques. Dr. Lee is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, a diplomate of the Council of Nuclear Cardiology and has a certificate of special competency in comprehensive adult echocardiography from the American Society of Echocardiography. She was inducted into the Academy of Master Educators at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Vasculitis, Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Necrosis.

      Imad B. Domat
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      Specialists In Cardiovascular Medicine, PC

      532 South Aiken Avenue, Aiken Professional Building, Suite 411, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Imad Domat is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 5, Long QT Syndrome 1, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Gavin W. Hickey
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)

      200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gavin W. Hickey, MD, is an advanced heart failure and transplant, pulmonary hypertension cardiologist and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant, and echocardiography by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Society of Echocardiography. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Heart Transplant.

      Kathryn S. Torok
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Pediatric Rheumatology
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Pediatric Rheumatology

      UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Rheumatology

      4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathryn Torok, MD, is a board-certified pediatric rheumatologist and director of the Pediatric Scleroderma Clinic at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Torok earned her medical degree from the Penn State College of Medicine. She began her career in pediatric rheumatology as a fellow at UPMC Children’s Hospital in 2006. Upon completion of her fellowship, she started as an instructor in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in July 2009 and was promoted to assistant professor in July 2010. Dr. Torok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Belinda N. Rivera
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

      UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center At UPMC Shadyside

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 610, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      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.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      Shadyside Medical Building Center

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 514, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      Andreas Kyvernitakis, MD, specializes in cardiology and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Kyvernitakis completed his fellowship and residency at Allegheny Health Network and medical degree at the University of Crete. Dr. Kyvernitakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      Ladani Medical Associates

      2409 Brownsville Road, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Rosenbloom is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosenbloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Amresh Raina
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Allegheny Clinic

      320 E N Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amresh Raina is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Intensive Care Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Pulmonary, Allergy And Critical Care Medicine

      3459 5th Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Mark Geraci, MD, specializes in pulmonary critical care and is board-certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Geraci completed his medical degree at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, followed by a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, and fellowship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Geraci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Pulmonary Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mazen Al-Qadi is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Al-Qadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, Pulmonary Hypertension, Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Advanced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      3600 Forbes Ave, Forbes Tower - Plaza Suite 140, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neil Kelly is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and COVID-19.

      Dennis M. Mcnamara
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Congestive Heart Failure Clinic)

      200 Lothrop Street, UPMC Presbyterian 5B Cardiology, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis M. McNamara, MD, MS, is a cardiologist and is certified in both cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the director of the Center for Heart Failure Research at UPMC and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency and cardiology fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. McNamara joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 1994. His clinical interests include the management of myocarditis and other forms of cardiomyopathy, and he is known nationally and internationally for his expertise in the management of peripartum cardiomyopathy. Dr. McNamara has published more than 150 manuscripts and book chapters and is a member of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Failure Society of America. View Dr. McNamara's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Transplant.

      Stephen Y. Chan
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
      Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic)

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

      Stephen Y. Chan MD, PhD, is a cardiologist and is certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is director for the Vascular Medicine Institute as well as director for the Center for Pulmonary Vascular Biology and Medicine. Dr. Chan is also a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco and completed his residency at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, followed by his fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Chan joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2015. His clinical interests include basic and translational science. Dr. Chan has 98 peer-reviewed publications, 24 of which are original work, and is a member of the American Heart Association and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. View Dr. Chan's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pulmonary Hypertension?

      Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries of the lungs. It makes the right side of the heart work harder than normal.

      When should I see a Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension doctor search results page. 

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Hypertension 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 Pulmonary Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Hypertension 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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