
Overview
James F. Pingpank Jr., MD, is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pingpank specializes in regional treatment strategies for advance malignancies of the liver and peritoneal cavity.
Dr. Pingpank is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Hernia Surgery.
Dr. Pingpank is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 81 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pingpank is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James F. Pingpank
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James F. Pingpank?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James F. Pingpank by calling their office at 412-530-6124. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James F. Pingpank a top-rated expert for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James F. Pingpank is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, 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. James F. Pingpank specialize in?
While Dr. James F. Pingpank is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James F. Pingpank participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James F. Pingpank has published 81 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. You can view a list of Dr. James F. Pingpank's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James F. Pingpank accept my insurance?
Dr. James F. Pingpank accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-6124 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Pingpank isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Pingpank isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Pingpank isDistinguished. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Advanced
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Pingpank isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Liver CancerDr. Pingpank isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Pingpank isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- MelanomaDr. Pingpank isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Pingpank isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- AppendectomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholecystitisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- ColostomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Eccrine PorocarcinomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Eccrine Porocarcinoma.
- EndoscopyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- GastrectomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HepatectomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Hepatectomy.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- HypersplenismDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Hypersplenism.
- IleostomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- LiposarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- NecrosisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- PancreatectomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Pyogenic Liver AbscessDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Pyogenic Liver Abscess.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Retroperitoneal LiposarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- SplenectomyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Stomach CancerDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Ureteral ReconstructionDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Ureteral Reconstruction.
- UreteroscopyDr. Pingpank isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
