
Overview
Kevin J. Contrera, MD, MPH, received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Cleveland Clinic before pursuing fellowships in advanced head & neck surgical oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Contrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Sinus Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 79 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Stridor.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INDEMNITY
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 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.
Sukgi Choi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Choi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Larynx Atresia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.
University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Mercy
Libby Smith, DO, is a fellowship-trained laryngologist in the Department of Otolaryngology. She is the Director of the UPMC Voice Center and is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine. Following this, she completed her otolaryngology residency at Ohio University, based in Dayton, OH, followed by her fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University/Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Perichondritis, and Endoscopy.
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John Babyak is an Otolaryngologist in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Babyak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Otitis, Dry Mouth, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Babyak is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Contrera isAdvanced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- GlossectomyDr. Contrera isAdvanced. Learn about Glossectomy.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Hearing LossDr. Contrera isAdvanced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Palatopharyngeal IncompetenceDr. Contrera isAdvanced. Learn about Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.
- Sinus CancerDr. Contrera isAdvanced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- Experienced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Contrera isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Contrera isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Contrera isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Contrera isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LaryngectomyDr. Contrera isExperienced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Contrera isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

