
Overview
Dr. Shanahan serves as the Medical Director of Cardiology Services at Jefferson Hospital. He specializes in care for patients with heart issues, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, preventative cardiology, atrial fibrillation, and hypertension. He earned a medical degree from Georgetown University where he completed his residency. He gained additional training through a cardiology fellowship at the University Health Center in Pittsburgh. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He welcomes patients ages 18 and older.
Dr. Shanahan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Angina.
Dr. Shanahan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease.
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1000 Higbee Drive, Bethel Park, PA 15102
575 Coal Valley Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
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Nathan Bahary MD, PhD received his B.A. from Cornell University, an M.D. from the Cornell University School of Medicine, and his Ph.D. from the Rockefeller University. He completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He did his postgraduate training at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital system before joining the faculty of UPMC as the Director of the Pancreatic Cancer Center. Since 2021, he is the Division Chief of Medical Oncology at AHN Cancer Institute and Director of AHNCI Clnical Research. Amongst his various appointments Dr. Bahary is a member of the NCI Pancreatic Task Force, the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) where he serves on the ECOG GI Steering Committee and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) His basic research interests lie in the intersection between gastrointestinal development, metabolic stress pathways, immunology, and cancer. He has a broad research background in cancer genetics, developmental biology, molecular biology, and clinical investigations, with specific training and expertise in key research areas broadly within the field of gastrointestinal oncology, and specifically within pancreatic cancer. Building on his work at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Bahary is using insights gained by studying vertebrate development to determine how cancers grow. Clinical trials emanating from this research will continue at AHN Cancer Institute and are expected to lead to the development of new targeted agents and immunologic strategies for treating cancer. Dr. Bahary is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bahary is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James F. Shanahan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James F. Shanahan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James F. Shanahan by calling their office at 412-854-7160. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James F. Shanahan a top-rated expert for Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James F. Shanahan is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, 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. Shanahan specialize in?
While Dr. James F. Shanahan is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. James F. Shanahan accept my insurance?
Dr. James F. Shanahan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-854-7160 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Advanced
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Shanahan isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Shanahan isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Ectopic HeartbeatDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Heartbeat.
- EndocarditisDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- FaintingDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart AttackDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart MurmursDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- High CholesterolDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- His Bundle TachycardiaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about His Bundle Tachycardia.
- HypertensionDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Mitral Valve ProlapseDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Prolapse.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Multifocal Atrial TachycardiaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.
- NecrosisDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Stable AnginaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Stable Angina.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Unstable AnginaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Shanahan isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.

