Overview
Balu Shetty is a Gastroenterologist in Irwin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shetty is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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Locations
8775 Norwin Ave, Irwin, PA 15642
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shetty has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Adam Slivka, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Slivka is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
David Binion, MD, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology and gastrointestinal transplant surgery and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at SUNY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Binion is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Gastroenterology
David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Whitcomb completed his fellowship and residencies at the Duke University School of Medicine and medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Whitcomb is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Balu Shetty
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Balu Shetty?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Balu Shetty by calling their office at 724-864-0503. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Balu Shetty a top-rated expert for Hiatal Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Balu Shetty is classified as an Advanced expert for Hiatal Hernia, 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. Balu Shetty specialize in?
While Dr. Balu Shetty is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Balu Shetty accept my insurance?
Dr. Balu Shetty accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-864-0503 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
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Shetty isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Shetty isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Experienced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shetty isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shetty isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shetty isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shetty isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Shetty isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- DiarrheaDr. Shetty isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.


