Allegheny General Hospital
320 E North Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Ashish Sharma is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Grove City Medical Center
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
West Penn Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
CareSource
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Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Allegheny General Hospital
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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. Ashish Sharma

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ashish Sharma?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ashish Sharma by calling their office at 412-359-3319. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ashish Sharma a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ashish Sharma is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Ashish Sharma specialize in?

While Dr. Ashish Sharma is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Ashish Sharma participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ashish Sharma has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Ashish Sharma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ashish Sharma accept my insurance?

Dr. Ashish Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-3319 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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