
Overview
Grace Gao, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at Pulmonary Consultants - UPMC. Dr. Gao completed her medical education and residency at Baylor College of Medicine and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Gao is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550
Clinical Research
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UPMC Pulmonology
Stephen Kovacs, DO, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. He completed his fellowship at Drexel/Hahnemann University College of Medicine, residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital, and medical degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kovacs is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kovacs is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kovacs is currently accepting new patients.
AHN Sleep Medicine - Sigsbee Sleep Disorder Center - West 26th Street
Dr. McGovern is director of the AHN Saint Vincent Hospital Sleep Center. He helps patients manage sleep-and pulmonary-related conditions. He is experienced in administering bronchoscopy, navigational bronchoscopy, and endobronchial ultrasound and is an expert in all facets of pulmonary medicine. He has a special clinical interest in sleep apnea, narcolepsy, limb movements, parasomnias, and lung cancer. Dr. McGovern received his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed a residency at Graduate Hospital: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He furthered his training with fellowships in pulmonary and critical care at the University of California Irvine Medical Center in Irvine, California. He is currently the immediate past president of the Erie County Medical Society. He speaks English. Dr. Mcgovern is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Mcgovern is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Mcgovern is currently accepting new patients.
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Gary Esper is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Esper is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.
AHN Sleep Medicine - Sigsbee Sleep Disorder Center - West 26th Street
Joseph Rowane, DO is a physician with AHN Medicine Institute specializing in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine. His special clinical interests include sleep disorders, asthma, and pulmonary hypertension. He went to medical school at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rowane did his residency at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He did a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and a fellowship in sleep medicine at Lakenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rowane is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Sleep Medicine and in Critical Care Medicine. He sees patients ages 13 and older. Dr. Rowane is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Rowane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Rowane is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Pulmonology
Mihir Buch, DO, is certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. He completed his fellowship at HCA Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, residency at St. John Westshore Hospital, and medical degree at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, and Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Buch is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Buch is currently accepting new patients.
AHN Pulmonology - Chest Diseases - West 26th Street
Dr. Ma received his medical degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. He furthered his training with a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, where he served as chief fellow from 2018 to 2019. Dr. Ma is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, and the American College of Chest Physicians. He has contributed articles to research publications discussing thoracic, pulmonary, and internal medicine. He has given a number of presentations at conferences around the country. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Emphysema. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.
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