Dr. George V. Russell
Overview
George V. Russell, MD, MBA, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic trauma. He serves as chief of orthopaedic trauma in the UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at University Hospital at the University of Cincinnati. He completed orthopaedic trauma fellowship at Harborview Medical Center at the University of Washington.Dr. Russell’s clinical interests include orthopaedic trauma, acetabular fractures, and obesity and its impact on the traumatized patient.
His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Infectious Arthritis, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Caffey Disease, and Hip Replacement.
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3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George V. Russell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George V. Russell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George V. Russell by calling their office at 412-687-3900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George V. Russell a top-rated expert for Contracture Deformity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George V. Russell is classified as an Experienced expert for Contracture Deformity, 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 V. Russell specialize in?
While Dr. George V. Russell is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Contracture Deformity, Infectious Arthritis, and Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. George V. Russell accept my insurance?
Dr. George V. Russell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-687-3900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Caffey DiseaseDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Fibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Progressive Osseous HeteroplasiaDr. Russell isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia.