Alaa A. Shalaby
1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Alaa Shalaby, MD, is a cardiologist and is certified in electrophysiology, cardiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is director of cardiac electrophysiology at the Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System and is an associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, Cairo and completed his residency at National Heart Institute, Cairo, followed by his fellowship at the University of California.

His top areas of expertise are Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Ain Shams University

Residency

Ain Shams University

Specialties

Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Creighton University School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
Italian

Gender

Male

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Locations

UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute - Mercy
1350 Locust Street, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Other Locations
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute (Electrophysiology)
200 Delafield Road, Suite 3010, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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.


1 Total Publications

Development of a Flexible Parallel Wire Robot for Epicardial Interventions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby by calling their office at 412-717-2674. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby a top-rated expert for Cardiac Ablation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby is classified as an Experienced expert for Cardiac Ablation, 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. Alaa A. Shalaby specialize in?

While Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby is a Cardiac Electrophysiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiac Ablation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiac Electrophysiology.

Does Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiac Ablation. You can view a list of Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby accept my insurance?

Dr. Alaa A. Shalaby accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-717-2674 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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