Brian S. Zuckerbraun
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Dr. Zuckerbraun practices as a General and Trauma Surgeon.  He has specific interests in multiple areas including hernia repairs, abdominal wall reconstructions, mesh infections, enterocutaneous fistulas, groin pain (Sports hernia), diverticulitis, and complex re-operative abdominal surgery.

Dr. Zuckerbraun is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Zuckerbraun is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 136 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zuckerbraun is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Northwestern University - Feinberg

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Altoona
The Washington Hospital
Upmc Mercy

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Trauma and General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret
200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, 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.


136 Total Publications

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Is Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun is classified as an Advanced expert for 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. Brian S. Zuckerbraun specialize in?

While Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun has published 136 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun accept my insurance?

Dr. Brian S. Zuckerbraun accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-3065 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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