Overview
Dr. Westrick treats patients with upper and lower limb fractures, pelvic and acetabular fractures, periarticular fractures (fractures near joints), foot and ankle fractures, and those who require repair of nonunion and malunion (fractures that have problems healing), revision arthroplasty, failed arthroplasty, arthroplasty infections, or failed hip or knee surgery requiring arthroplasty. Dr. Westrick received the Outstanding Senior Resident Award during his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and was editor of The Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Journal from 2011 to 2012. He completed his fellowship training at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, specializing in Orthopaedic trauma. He is actively involved in clinical and biomechanics research. He is the Co-Director of Orthopaedic Trauma and Assistant Fellowship Director at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Westrick has clinical interests in limb salvage and custom 3D printed implants.
Dr. Westrick is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Compartment Syndrome, Foot Drop, Synovectomy, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Westrick is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery.
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1307 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward R. Westrick
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward R. Westrick?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward R. Westrick by calling their office at 877-660-6777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward R. Westrick a top-rated expert for Synovectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward R. Westrick is classified as an Advanced expert for Synovectomy, 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. Edward R. Westrick specialize in?
While Dr. Edward R. Westrick is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Synovectomy, Hip Replacement, and Plantar Fasciitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Edward R. Westrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward R. Westrick accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-660-6777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- SynovectomyDr. Westrick isAdvanced. Learn about Synovectomy.
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- Compartment SyndromeDr. Westrick isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Foot DropDr. Westrick isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Westrick isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Westrick isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Westrick isExperienced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.