
Overview
Hammad Arshad, MD, is a specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine with expertise in managing complex respiratory and critical illnesses. Dr. Arshad is skilled in treating conditions such as adult asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, and pleural effusion, as well as performing endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), thoracentesis, and bronchoscopy. Dr. Arshad earned his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and pursued a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at AHN Allegheny General Hospital and AHN West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pulmonary Medicine, and the American Board of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Arshad welcomes patients ages 18 and older.
Dr. Arshad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Arshad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Arshad is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
490 E N Ave, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hammad Arshad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hammad Arshad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Hammad Arshad by calling their office at 412-322-7202. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Hammad Arshad a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hammad Arshad is classified as an Advanced expert for Pneumonia, 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. Hammad Arshad specialize in?
While Dr. Hammad Arshad is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Hammad Arshad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Hammad Arshad has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. Hammad Arshad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Hammad Arshad accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammad Arshad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-322-7202 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- PneumoniaDr. Arshad isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
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- AspergillosisDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Chronic CoughDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EndoscopyDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Periodic Limb Movement DisorderDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Arshad isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.


