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    MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Stent Placement near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    48 providers found
      Raul G. Nogueira
      Elite in Stent Placement
      Elite in Stent Placement

      UPMC Stroke Institute

      200 Lothrop Street, PUH C-400, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish

      Raul Nogueira is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nogueira is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Bradley Gross
      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gross is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gross specializes in cerebrovascular neurosurgery for the treatment of brain and spinal cord vascular disorders such as aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, and cavernous malformations. His other clinical interests include embolization of brain and spinal cord tumors; cervical, intracranial, and venous stenting; and revascularization for acute ischemic stroke. Dr. Gross’ research is concentrated in cerebrovascular neurosurgery; he has written over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His interests include natural history, treatment approaches and outcomes research in the management of aneurysms and vascular malformations of the neuraxis. Dr. Gross graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Northwestern University with a degree in chemistry and earned his medical degree at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He went on to complete an endovascular fellowship at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Bradley Gross, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at Barrow Neurological Institute, residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and medical education at Northwestern University. Dr. Gross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Michael J. Lang
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael J. Lang, MD, joined the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2019 as a vascular and endovascular neurosurgeon who specializes in treatment of vessel diseases of the brain, including: aneurysms, stroke, carotid artery stenosis, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, cavernomas, and intracerebral hemorrhage. He performs both minimally invasive endovascular and traditional open and skull base surgery, allowing a comprehensive approach in the treatment of cerebrovascular disease. He also has subspecialty training in functional and epilepsy neurosurgery. Dr. Lang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      Distinguished in Stent Placement

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      1400 Locust St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alhamza Al-Bayati is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Al-Bayati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      200 Lothrop St, Puh, Suite A1010, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Efthymios Avgerinos is a Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Avgerinos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Stent Placement
      Thoracic Surgery

      Office

      5200 Centre Ave Ste 307, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rabih Chaer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

      Thomas J. Buell
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew T. Starr
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Advanced in Stent Placement

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Shadyside

      532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Starr, MD, is certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is interim director of the UPMC Stroke Institute, director of the Vascular Neurology Fellowship, and an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is also director of the Comprehensive Stroke Centers at UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Mercy, working with large multidisciplinary groups to provide quality stroke care for patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. He received his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Starr’s clinical and research interests include ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, focusing on cryptogenic stroke. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. View the full list of Dr. Starr’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Starr%2C+Matthew. Dr. Starr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Michael J. Singh
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Vascular Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

      5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Singh is a Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Michel S. Makaroun
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Vascular Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vein Center)

      5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Michel Makaroun is a Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makaroun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Makaroun is currently accepting new patients.

      Marcelo G. Rocha
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Experienced in Stent Placement

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcelo Rocha is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rocha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Vasoconstriction, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rocha is currently accepting new patients.

      Jussie C. Lima
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Experienced in Stent Placement

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jussie Lima is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lima is currently accepting new patients.

      Rebecca T. Pollard
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Experienced in Stent Placement

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Pollard is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pollard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, DiGeorge Syndrome, Torticollis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pollard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Advanced in Stent Placement

      Allegheny Clinic

      420 E N Ave, Suite 206, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Russell Cerejo is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cerejo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Advanced in Stent Placement

      Allegheny Clinic

      420 E N Ave, Suite 206, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Wright is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Stent Placement
      Gastroenterology

      Allegheny Clinic

      1307 Federal St, Suite B100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gursimran Kochhar is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kochhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Catalin Toma
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Cardiology

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute

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

      Catalin Toma is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Toma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Parthasarathy Thirumala
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Experienced in Stent Placement

      UPMC Presbyterian

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

      Parthasarathy Thirumala is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thirumala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Stroke, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Microvascular Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Andrew R. Watson
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      General Surgery

      UPMC Digestive Disorders Center At UPMC Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Watson is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Anorectal Abscess, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

      Adam A. Slivka
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Stent Placement
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Slivka is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Slivka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Stent Placement?

      A stent is a tiny tube placed into a hollow structure in your body. This structure can be an artery, a vein, or another structure, such as the tube that carries urine (ureter). The stent holds the structure open.

      When should I see a Stent Placement 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 Stent Placement 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 Stent Placement 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 Stent Placement 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 Stent Placement 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 Stent Placement doctor search results page. 

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stent Placement 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 Stent Placement doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stent Placement 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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