Experienced in Septic Arthritis

Dr. Volker Musahl

Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Experienced in Septic Arthritis
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Volker Musahl is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Musahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septic Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 454 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Septic Arthritis.

Specialties
Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Call: 412-232-8276
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
3200 S Water St, Center For Sports Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Call: 412-432-3600
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
2775 Mosside Blvd, 2106b, Monroeville, PA 15146
Call: 412-383-3200
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5230 Centre Ave, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-2458
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
1300 Oxford Dr, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Call: 412-854-3121
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
8000 Cranberry Springs Dr, Cranberry Township, PA 16066

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Bone Patellar Bone or Quad Tendon Autograft With or Without Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis in Individuals Who Are at High Risk of Graft Failure (STABILITY 2)
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Bone Patellar Bone or Quad Tendon Autograft With or Without Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis in Individuals Who Are at High Risk of Graft Failure (STABILITY 2)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 29, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
STaR (Surgical Timing and Rehabilitation) Trial for Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
STaR (Surgical Timing and Rehabilitation) Trial for Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 29, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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443 Total Publications

Preserving Scientific Integrity in Academic Publishing: Navigating Artificial Intelligence, Journal Policies, and the Impact Factor as a Quality Indicator.
Preserving Scientific Integrity in Academic Publishing: Navigating Artificial Intelligence, Journal Policies, and the Impact Factor as a Quality Indicator.
Journal: The Journal of arthroplasty
Published: December 13, 2025
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  • Hypermobile Joints
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  • Infectious Arthritis
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