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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Paula M. Novelli
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology

      Interventional Radiology Clinic At PUH

      200 Lothrop Street, Floor 1, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paula Novelli, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology and is board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Novelli received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed residencies at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center - Case Western Reserve University and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Novelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Banti's Syndrome, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Gregory P. Steiner
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      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

      Gregory P. Steiner, MD, specializes in vascular surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Steiner completed his fellowship at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, residency at MedStar Health Franklin Square Medical Center and medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      320 E North Ave, Agh Electrophysiology, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Bonnet is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonnet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Bidirectional Tachycardia, and Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.

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      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      Allegheny Clinic

      4800 Friendship Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Satish Muluk is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Muluk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology

      Interventional Radiology-Shadyside

      5230 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Pinter, MD, specializes in vascular interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology and is board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at Interventional Radiology-Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Hillman Interventional Oncology (IO) Clinic. Dr. Pinter received his medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pinter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      1 Walsh Rd, Crafton Medical Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Oczypok is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oczypok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Factor 12 Deficiency, and Factor 10 Deficiency.

      Eric S. Hager
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Vascular Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)

      200 Delafield Road, Suite 4050, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Eric Hager earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, then completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He completed a vascular surgery fellowship at UPMC and joined the division of Vascular Surgery in 2012. Dr. Hager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Venous Insufficiency, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

      Michael C. Madigan
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Vascular Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)

      9100 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 1135, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Michael Madigan joined the UPMC Division of Vascular Surgery in 2016. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn. Upon graduation, Dr. Madigan was inducted into Vanderbilt's H. William Scott, Jr. Society, which recognizes medical students for surgical excellence. Dr. Madigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Peripheral Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Valentyna D. Ivanova
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction

      Allegheny Clinic

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

      Valentyna Ivanova is a Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ivanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Internal Medicine
      1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 301, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anil Prabhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Endomyocardial Fibrosis, and Osteoarthritis.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      General Surgery
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      General Surgery

      St Clair Professional Center

      1050 Bower Hill Road, Suite 203, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Simone is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Simone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Internal Medicine
      2000 Oxford Dr, 420, 
      Bethel Park, PA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aimee Marmol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marmol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Headache, and Fainting.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Allegheny Clinic Radiology

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

      Abdullah Shaikh is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Allegheny Clinic Radiology

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

      Andrew Klobuka is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Klobuka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Allegheny Clinic Radiology

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

      Rupal Bandi is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Pleurisy, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Internal Medicine
      2000 Oxford Dr Ste 420, 
      Bethel Park, PA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carol Myron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Myron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in SVC Obstruction
      Family Medicine

      Family Practice Medical Associate South Inc

      1200 Brooks Ln, Suite 290, 
      Jefferson Hills, PA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Louis Komer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Komer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in SVC Obstruction
      Cardiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in SVC Obstruction
      Cardiology | Interventional Radiology

      Jefferson Cardiology Assocation

      1633 Route 51, Suite 103, 
      Jefferson Hills, PA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gennady Geskin is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geskin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

      Advanced in SVC Obstruction
      Advanced in SVC Obstruction

      Jefferson Cardiology Assocation

      1633 Route 51, Suite 103, 
      Jefferson Hills, PA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Brown is a Cardiologist in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

      SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

      When should I see a SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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