Overview
James W. Gallagher, MD, MHA is a surgeon with AHN Surgery Institute, specializing in trauma. He is skilled at evaluating and treating critically ill, surgical, and severe trauma patients. Dr. Gallagher applies best-practice techniques and procedures to help ensure long-term patient outcomes. Dr. Gallagher went to medical school at University of Texas Medical School at Houston in Houston, Texas. He received his Master of Health Administration at University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gallagher did his residency at UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and his surgical critical care fellowship at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Gallagher is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is affiliated with the American College of Surgeon and the American Medical Association. He has been published and given numerous presentations for his work in surgery.
His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroidectomy.
Dr. Gallagher is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2580 Haymaker Rd Ste 304, Monroeville, PA 15146
320 E North Ave Fl 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James W. Gallagher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James W. Gallagher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James W. Gallagher by calling their office at 412-858-3070. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James W. Gallagher a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Perforation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James W. Gallagher is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrointestinal Perforation, 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 W. Gallagher specialize in?
While Dr. James W. Gallagher is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Perforation, Parathyroidectomy, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James W. Gallagher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James W. Gallagher has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Perforation. You can view a list of Dr. James W. Gallagher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James W. Gallagher accept my insurance?
Dr. James W. Gallagher accepts most major insurance plans, including Gateway Health Plan and Managed Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-858-3070 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Gallagher isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Gallagher isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Gallagher isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Gallagher isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.