Overview
Daniel A Shade Jr., MD, is director of the AHN Sleep Disorders Center. He treats patients for sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, hypersomnia, respiratory failure, and COPD. He is board-certified in sleep medicine. His special interests are sleep deprivation, obstructive sleep apnea, and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Dr. Shade received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also completed a residency and a fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. He is also certified in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Shade has been recognized annually as one of the Best Doctors in Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Magazine. Dr. Shade is also an avid guitarist. He speaks English.
Dr. Shade is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Stroke, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Subdural Hematoma.
Dr. Shade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Shade is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
8950 Duncan Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
490 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Simmons Center
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UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Frank Sciurba, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Sciurba completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Chicago.Dr. Sciurba specializes in treating patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sciurba is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Sciurba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sciurba is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Sally Wenzel, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Wenzel completed her medical degree at the University of Florida College of Medicine, followed by a residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Wenzel is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wenzel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wenzel is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel A. Shade
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel A. Shade?
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Is Dr. Daniel A. Shade a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel A. Shade is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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. Daniel A. Shade specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel A. Shade is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Stroke, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Daniel A. Shade accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel A. Shade accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-442-2522 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Shade isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Experienced
- BullaeDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Hypovolemic ShockDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Hypovolemic Shock.
- Idiopathic HypersomniaDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypersomnia.
- Liver FailureDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- NarcolepsyDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Narcolepsy.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- StrokeDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Shade isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.