
Overview
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.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550
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 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.
UPMC Interventional Radiology
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.
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. Andres H. Pena
Is Dr. Andres H. Pena a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andres H. Pena 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. Andres H. Pena specialize in?
While Dr. Andres H. Pena is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Andres H. Pena participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Andres H. Pena has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Andres H. Pena's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Andres H. Pena accept my insurance?
Dr. Andres H. Pena accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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. Pena isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Advanced
- Colorectal CancerDr. Pena isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Pena isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Pena isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Pleural EffusionDr. Pena isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Breast CancerDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- CholestasisDr. Pena isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.


