
Overview
Georgios Kitsios, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Kitsios completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and medical education at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Dr. Kitsios is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, COVID-19, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 122 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3459 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
200 Delafield Road, Suite 2040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
200 Lothrop Street, 628NW Montefiore, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
200 Delafield Road, Suite 2040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
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.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Simmons Center
Kevin Gibson, MD, specializes in interstitial lung disease and is board-certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Simmons Center and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Gibson completed his medical degree at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, residency at Emory University School of Medicine, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Dr. Gibson specializes in treating patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, autoimmune lung disease, and occupational lung disease. Dr. Gibson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Frank Sciurba, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Sciurba completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Chicago.Dr. Sciurba specializes in treating patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sciurba is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Sally Wenzel, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Wenzel completed her medical degree at the University of Florida College of Medicine, followed by a residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Wenzel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Georgios Kitsios
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Georgios Kitsios?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Georgios Kitsios by calling their office at 412-530-5495. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Georgios Kitsios a top-rated expert for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Georgios Kitsios is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), 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. Georgios Kitsios specialize in?
While Dr. Georgios Kitsios is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Georgios Kitsios participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Georgios Kitsios has published 122 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). You can view a list of Dr. Georgios Kitsios's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Georgios Kitsios accept my insurance?
Dr. Georgios Kitsios accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-5495 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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- Distinguished
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Kitsios isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- COVID-19Dr. Kitsios isDistinguished. Learn about COVID-19.
- PneumoniaDr. Kitsios isDistinguished. Learn about Pneumonia.
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- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- GastrostomyDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Kitsios isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.



