Overview
Klaus Bielefeldt is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bielefeldt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gastroparesis, Indigestion, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 15 articles in the study of Gastroparesis.
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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.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Aylin Tansel, MD, specializes in internal medicine and gastroenterology and is certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her residency at the Thomas Jefferson University Medical College. Dr. Tansel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Dr. David J. Levinthal is a gastroenterologist and is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He is director of the Neurogastroenterology & Motility Center and assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Dr. Levinthal received his doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh, followed by his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; he completed his residency at the University of Michigan Health System and his gastroenterology fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Levinthal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Gastroparesis, Protein Deficiency, and Colonoscopy.
George Arnold is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Opioid Induced Constipation, Lymphocytic Colitis, and Gastric Dysmotility.
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
- Elite
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Bielefeldt isElite. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Distinguished
- GastroparesisDr. Bielefeldt isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Advanced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Bielefeldt isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Bielefeldt isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- IndigestionDr. Bielefeldt isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Bielefeldt isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Bielefeldt isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Experienced
- ColitisDr. Bielefeldt isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Bielefeldt isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Bielefeldt isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Bielefeldt isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeDr. Bielefeldt isExperienced. Learn about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Bielefeldt isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.

