Craig P. Dobson
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
449 North Hermitage Road, 
Hermitage, PA 

Overview

Craig P. Dobson, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist and is certified in pediatric cardiology and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is clinical director of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Dobson received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine, and then completed a residency in pediatrics at then Walter Reed Army Medical Center (now Walter Reed National Military Medical Center) followed by a pediatric cardiology fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.Dr. Dobson’s clinical interests include acquired cardiac conditions in children. He has published several peer reviewed manuscripts on topics pertaining to pediatric cardiology and has received several awards for his service as a physician and in the military, including the Order of Military Medical Merit in 2018 and the Master Clinician Award in 2020.At UPMC Children’s, Dr. Dobson will direct Cardiology Clinical Operations, working directly with the Heart Institute, the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, and hospital leadership to support program development and strengthen existing services.

Dr. Dobson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebstein's Anomaly, Pediatric Myocarditis, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

Dr. Dobson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dobson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences

Residency

National Capital Consortium

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Licenses

Pediatrics in IN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Children's National Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • POS
  • PPO
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
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  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
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Locations

Pediatric Cardiology in Hermitage
449 North Hermitage Road, Hermitage, PA 16148
Other Locations
Pediatric Cardiology in Johnstown
865 Eisenhower Boulevard, Johnstown, PA 15904
Pediatric Cardiology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Pediatric Cardiology in Monroeville
4055 Monroeville Boulevard, Building 1, Monroeville, PA 15146

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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Is Dr. Craig P. Dobson a top-rated expert for Ebstein's Anomaly?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig P. Dobson is classified as an Advanced expert for Ebstein's Anomaly, 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 P. Dobson specialize in?

While Dr. Craig P. Dobson is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Ebstein's Anomaly, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Ventricular Fibrillation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Craig P. Dobson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Craig P. Dobson has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ebstein's Anomaly. You can view a list of Dr. Craig P. Dobson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Craig P. Dobson accept my insurance?

Dr. Craig P. Dobson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-1316 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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