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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Anum Saeed
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu

      Anum Saeed is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

      Agnes Koczo
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology

      UPMC Magee-Womens Heart Program (Postpartum Hypertension Program)

      300 Halket Street, Suite 5102, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hungarian
      Accepting New Patients

      Agnes Koczo, MD, is a physician board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Koczo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), and Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Cardiology | Hospital Medicine
      3550 Terrace St., Scaife Hall, 5th Floor, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brent Medoff is a Cardiologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Medoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD).

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      Joshua P. Dalessio
      Advanced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine

      5700 Corporate Drive, Suite 700, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua P. Dalessio, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Dalessio completed his residency at Hunterdon Medical Center and medical degree at Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. Dr. Dalessio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Kurt M. Heil
      Advanced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Family Medicine

      GMA/Northern Area Family Medicine

      5700 Corporate Drive, Suite 700, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kurt M. Heil, MD specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at GMA/Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia and medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University Medical College. Dr. Heil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Apoplexy, and Endoscopy.

      Karen G. Bucher
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine

      5700 Corporate Drive, Suite 700, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen G. Bucher, DO, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Bucher completed her residency at Eglin AFB Regional Hospital and medical degree at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Bucher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Internal Medicine

      Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

      2375 Greentree Rd, 
      Carnegie, PA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicolette Chiesa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiesa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin D Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
      Experienced in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      1500 5th Ave, 
      Mckeesport, PA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathryn Berlacher is a Cardiologist in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Berlacher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Her top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome 3, Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS), and Long QT Syndrome 2.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)?

      Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a medical emergency in which the inner wall of a coronary artery suddenly separates or tears, reducing or blocking blood flow to the heart.

      When should I see a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) 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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