Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Hiran Fernando

Thoracic Surgery
Allegheny General Hospital
320 E North Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
11
conditions
Allegheny General Hospital
320 E North Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Hiran Fernando is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Fernando is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Forbes Hospital
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
Jefferson Hospital
West Penn Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Allegheny General Hospital
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Other Locations
Boston University Medical Center
88 East Newton St, Boston, MA 2118.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hiran Fernando

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Hiran Fernando?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Hiran Fernando by calling their office at 412-359-6137. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Hiran Fernando a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hiran Fernando 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. Hiran Fernando specialize in?

While Dr. Hiran Fernando is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Nodules. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Hiran Fernando accept my insurance?

Dr. Hiran Fernando accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-6137 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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