Overview
Craig Alpert is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Alpert is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
100 Medical Blvd, Canonsburg, PA 15317
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. Craig M. Alpert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Craig M. Alpert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Craig M. Alpert by calling their office at 724-745-6100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Craig M. Alpert a top-rated expert for Cardiac Amyloidosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig M. Alpert is classified as an Advanced expert for Cardiac Amyloidosis, 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. Craig M. Alpert specialize in?
While Dr. Craig M. Alpert is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.
Does Dr. Craig M. Alpert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Craig M. Alpert has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiac Amyloidosis. You can view a list of Dr. Craig M. Alpert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Craig M. Alpert accept my insurance?
Dr. Craig M. Alpert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-745-6100 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.
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- Advanced
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Alpert isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Alpert isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Alpert isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart FailureDr. Alpert isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Alpert isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Alpert isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Alpert isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Alpert isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Alpert isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Alpert isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Alpert isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.