
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.
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3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
Abhinav Humar, MD, is the clinical director of the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute and chief of UPMC Transplant Services. He received his medical degree from the University of Ottawa where he also completed his general surgical residency. He completed his surgical fellowship in transplantation at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Humar is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the International Liver Transplantation Society with more than 600 abstracts accepted at national and international transplant meetings and has co-authored more than 200 manuscripts, 30 book chapters and two books.Dr. Humar’s clinical interests include living donor and split liver transplants and studies of hepatic regeneration.View Dr. Humar’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Humar is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Humar is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Humar is currently accepting new patients.
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
Christopher Hughes, MD, FACS is the surgical director of the UPMC Liver Transplant Program and is certified in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary by the American Board of Surgery. He is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hughes received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine where he also completed his residency in general surgery. He completed his fellowship in transplantation surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.Dr. Hughes’s clinical interests include liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery with a focus on infectious disease in solid organ transplantation.View Dr. Hughes’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hughes is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
Amit Tevar, MD, is the surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at UPMC and is certified in multi-organ transplantation and hepatobiliary by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tevar received his medical degree from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and completed his residency in general surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine where he served as chief resident. He completed his fellowship in multi-organ transplant surgery at the University of Chicago and the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Tevar is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Tevar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tevar is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daisy Zhu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daisy Zhu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daisy Zhu by calling their office at 412-438-2949. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
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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- Lung TransplantDr. Zhu isExperienced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- ThrombectomyDr. Zhu isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.


