Overview
Benny Weksler is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weksler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 107 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4815 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
12311 Perry Hwy, Fl 1, Wexford, PA 15090
320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Armando Ganoza-Salas is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ganoza-Salas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Thrombophlebitis, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.
UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside
James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombophlebitis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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
- Distinguished
- Esophageal CancerDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Weksler isDistinguished. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Weksler isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Weksler isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.

