
Overview
Aaron Rucks, DO, specializes in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology. He practices at Hamot Imaging Center Legion and Hamot Interventional Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. He completed his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Rucks is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.
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Locations
201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550
UPMC Interventional Radiology
Andres Pena, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated with UPMC Northwest, and UPMC Hamot. He completed his residency at Stony Brook University Hospital. Dr. Pena is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Interventional Radiology
Mark F. Yost, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology and is certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. He completed his medical degree at University of Michigan, residency at William Beaumont Hospital, and fellowship at William Beaumont Hospital. Dr. Yost is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.
Hamot Interventional Radiology
Takamasa Higashimori, MD, specializes in interventional radiology and is board-certified in vascular neurology and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at Hamot Interventional Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. Dr. Higashimori completed his medical education at New York Medical College, residency at University of Colorado School of Medicine, and fellowship at University of Minnesota School of Medicine. Dr. Higashimori is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Aaron T. Rucks
Is Dr. Aaron T. Rucks a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Aaron T. Rucks is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ascites, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Aaron T. Rucks specialize in?
While Dr. Aaron T. Rucks is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Aaron T. Rucks accept my insurance?
Dr. Aaron T. Rucks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- AscitesDr. Rucks isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Rucks isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Rucks isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Rucks isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Rucks isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Rucks isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Rucks isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Breast CancerDr. Rucks isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Rucks isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.


