Daisy Zhu
UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic
3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Daisy Zhu, MD, specializes in transplant pulmonology and is board-certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Zhu received her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at UChicago Medicine at NorthShore University HealthSystem, followed by fellowships at the University of Virginia Health System and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombectomy and Lung Transplant.

Dr. Zhu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Virginia Healthcare System

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc East

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

UPMC Transplant Services - Cardiothoracic
3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
Pulmonary Partners - UPMC
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 2103, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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.


8 Total Publications

Immune gene correlation networks differentiate both chronic lung allograft dysfunction and survival.
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Is Dr. Daisy Zhu a top-rated expert for Thrombectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daisy Zhu is classified as an Experienced expert for Thrombectomy, 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. Daisy Zhu specialize in?

While Dr. Daisy Zhu is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thrombectomy, Lung Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. Daisy Zhu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Daisy Zhu has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Daisy Zhu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Daisy Zhu accept my insurance?

Dr. Daisy Zhu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-438-2949 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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