
Overview
Dr. Buchanan specializes in preventative cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, cardiomyopathies, and congestive heart failure. Certified by the American Board of Osteopathic Medicine, he has completed fellowships in echocardiography, stress echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and diagnostic cardiac catheterization. Dr. Buchanan earned his degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania, and completed his residency at West Penn Hospital, AHN. He gained specialized skills and experience during his cardiology fellowship at Deborah Heart and Lung Center, in Browns Mills, New Jersey.
Dr. Buchanan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy.
Dr. Buchanan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Buchanan is currently accepting new patients.
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12311 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090
AHN Cancer Institute-Med Onc & Infusions At Allegheny General Hospital
Nathan Bahary MD, PhD received his B.A. from Cornell University, an M.D. from the Cornell University School of Medicine, and his Ph.D. from the Rockefeller University. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He did his postgraduate training at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital system before joining the faculty of UPMC as the Director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center. Since 2021, he is the Division Chief of Medical Oncology at AHN Cancer Institute and Director of AHNCI Clnical Research. Amongst his various appointments Dr. Bahary is a member of the NCI Pancreatic Task Force, the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) where he serves on the ECOG GI Steering Committee and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) His basic research interests lie in the intersection between gastrointestinal development, metabolic stress pathways, immunology, and cancer. He has a broad research background in cancer genetics, developmental biology, molecular biology, and clinical investigations, with specific training and expertise in key research areas broadly within the field of gastrointestinal oncology, and specifically within pancreatic cancer. Building on his work at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Bahary is using insights gained by studying vertebrate development to determine how cancers grow. Clinical trials emanating from this research will continue at AHN Cancer Institute and are expected to lead to the development of new targeted agents and immunologic strategies for treating cancer. Dr. Bahary is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bahary is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Women's Health
Robert P. Edwards, MD, is the Chair of Ob/Gyn/RS at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Edwards is co-leader of the UPMC Gynecologic Cancer Program, and a professor of medicine in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Dr. Edwards specializes in all aspects of gynecologic oncology, and has a particular interest in intraperitoneal chemotherapy. and immunotherapty.Dr. Edwards is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as gynecologic oncology. He received an undergraduate degree at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pa., and received a medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Edwards completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, and a fellowship in gynecologic oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.Dr. Edwards is a member of professional organizations including the University of Pittsburgh Physicians Board of Directors, American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the International Gynecologic Cancer Society. Dr. Edwards is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Vulvectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Edwards is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.
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Leonard Appleman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleman is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Nephrectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David J. Buchanan
Is Dr. David J. Buchanan a top-rated expert for Apoplexy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David J. Buchanan is classified as an Advanced expert for Apoplexy, 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. David J. Buchanan specialize in?
While Dr. David J. Buchanan is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Apoplexy, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, and Mitral Valve Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. David J. Buchanan accept my insurance?
Dr. David J. Buchanan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- ApoplexyDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Buchanan isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- AnginaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- ColonoscopyDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- FaintingDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart AttackDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- High CholesterolDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.

