Overview
Francis Solano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Umbilical Hernia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Paget's Disease of Bone.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
120 Lytton Ave Ste 100A, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francis Solano
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Solano?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francis Solano by calling their office at 412-647-4545. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francis Solano a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francis Solano is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Francis Solano specialize in?
While Dr. Francis Solano is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Umbilical Hernia, and Osteomyelitis in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Francis Solano participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Francis Solano has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Francis Solano's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Francis Solano accept my insurance?
Dr. Francis Solano accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-4545 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Allergic RhinitisDr. Solano isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- EmpyemaDr. Solano isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Solano isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Solano isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HypertensionDr. Solano isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Solano isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.