Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
West Virginia University Hospitals
1 Medical Center Dr, 
Morgantown, WV 

Overview

Ghulam Abbas is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Dr. Abbas is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Abbas is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NJ

Hospital Affiliations

Charleston Area Medical Center
Camc Plateau Medical Center, Inc
UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital
Mon Health Medical Center
UT Health East Texas Athens Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

West Virginia University Hospitals
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506

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.


5 Clinical Trials

Adjuvant Lung Cancer Enrichment Marker Identification and Sequencing Trial (ALCHEMIST)
Methionine-Restricted Diet to Potentiate The Effects of Radiation Therapy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ghulam Abbas

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ghulam Abbas?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ghulam Abbas by calling their office at 304-598-4478. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ghulam Abbas a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ghulam Abbas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Ghulam Abbas specialize in?

While Dr. Ghulam Abbas is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Ghulam Abbas participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ghulam Abbas has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Ghulam Abbas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ghulam Abbas accept my insurance?

Dr. Ghulam Abbas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-598-4478 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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