George M. Eid
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions
AHN Bariatrics At Health + Wellness Pavilion Wexford
12311 Perry Highway, 
Wexford, PA 

Overview

Dr. Eid, specializes in minimally invasive general surgical techniques and is renowned for introducing and evaluating new techniques and modalities for minimally invasive surgery with particular expertise in bariatric (weight-loss) surgery and dedication to patient care. Dr. Eid is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is experienced in the newer bariatric surgery technique of vertical sleeve gastrectomy, as well as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. In addition to bariatric surgery, he also specializes in revision surgeries, laparoscopic hernia repair including sports hernias, the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, including gastric resection, laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery.. Dr. Eid received his medical training at the American University of Beirut and completed a general surgery internship and residency at the University of Iowa. He also completed a minimally invasive surgical fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Eid has been appointed to numerous faculty positions throughout the Pittsburg area. He is accepting patients 15 years and older.

Dr. Eid is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Dr. Eid is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery)

Fellowships

University Health Center of Pittsburgh

Hospital Affiliations

Ahn Wexford Hospital
West Penn Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
French

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

AHN Bariatrics at Health + Wellness Pavilion Wexford
12311 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090
Other Locations
AHN Bariatrics at Health + Wellness Pavilion Peters Township
138 Gallery Drive, Mcmurray, PA 15317

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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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George M. Eid is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, 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. George M. Eid specialize in?

While Dr. George M. Eid is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

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Yes. Dr. George M. Eid has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. George M. Eid's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. George M. Eid accept my insurance?

Dr. George M. Eid accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-235-5900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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