Overview
Andrew Peitzman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Peitzman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Cholecystitis, Compartment Syndrome, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
Locations
200 Lothrop St Ste F1281, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman by calling their office at 412-647-0635. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman a top-rated expert for Low Blood Pressure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman is classified as an Advanced expert for Low Blood Pressure, 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. Andrew B. Peitzman specialize in?
While Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Low Blood Pressure, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman has published 164 articles and abstracts on conditions like Low Blood Pressure. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Andrew B. Peitzman accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-0635 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
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Peitzman isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Peitzman isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Peitzman isAdvanced. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Peitzman isAdvanced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HerniaDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- HypothermiaDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Hypothermia.
- NecrosisDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Peitzman isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
