James F. Pingpank
Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. James F. Pingpank

General Surgery
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
12
conditions
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

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 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, 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.

Graduate Institution

George Washington University Medical Center

Residency

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • 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

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Other Locations
UPMC Liver Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue, HILLMAN CANCER CENTER, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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, Colorectal Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

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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