James F. Shanahan
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
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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.

Residency

Georgetown University Hospital

Specialties

Cardiology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Univeristy Health Ctr of Pittsburgh

Hospital Affiliations

Canonsburg General Hospital
Jefferson Hospital
Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, LLC
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:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Trustmark
  • PPO
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

AHN Cardiology - McGinnis at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park
1000 Higbee Drive, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Other Locations
AHN Cardiology - McGinnis at Jefferson Medical Bldg
575 Coal Valley Road, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
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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.

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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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