
Overview
Joel D. Bigley, MD, is an assistant professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the West Virginia School of Medicine in Morgantown, W. Va., and also completed residencies in general surgery and urology at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Bigley is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Dr. Bigley is board certified in American Board Of Urology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bigley is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 209, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Clinical Research
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UPMC Department Of Urology
Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA, serves as the Chair of the Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Chair of Urology, UPMC. A globally recognized urological surgeon-scientist, Dr. Trinh has been honored with the 2021 Outstanding Citizenship Award from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the 2022 American Urological Association Young Urologist of the Year award for New England. He is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Top Asian American Pacific Islander Doctor. Dr. Trinh is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Trinh is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Department Of Urology
Paul Rusilko, MD is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Urology and Plastic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, serving as the Director of Reconstructive Urology and the Associate Residency Program Director for the urology residency program. He is board-certified by the American Board of Urology. He specializes in reconstructive and trauma surgery of the genitourinary system. Complex urologic procedures performed include urethral reconstruction, urethroplasty, adult acquired buried penis, urologic prosthetics for both erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence, Peyronie’s disease, and genital reconstruction following trauma and penile cancer. Dr. Rusilko is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Neurogenic Bladder, Folliculitis, Penectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Rusilko is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Rusilko is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Department Of Urology
Dr. Maranchie is a surgical oncologist specializing in urologic cancers of the urinary tract and male genitalia. She completed urology residency at Harvard University in 1999, followed by a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the National Cancer Institute. Her practice is focused on the care of patients with cancer of the kidney, bladder and testis, employing minimally invasive approaches, nephron-sparing and nerve-sparing surgery and urinary tract reconstruction. She has specialty expertise in familial or inherited cancer syndromes, offering targeted surveillance with organ-preserving surgery when indicated.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Maranchie is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Maranchie is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Maranchie is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel D. Bigley
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel D. Bigley?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel D. Bigley by calling their office at 412-605-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel D. Bigley a top-rated expert for Ureteroscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel D. Bigley is classified as an Advanced expert for Ureteroscopy, 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. Joel D. Bigley specialize in?
While Dr. Joel D. Bigley is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Ureteroscopy, Kidney Stones, and Boils. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Joel D. Bigley participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel D. Bigley has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ureteroscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Joel D. Bigley's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel D. Bigley accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel D. Bigley accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-605-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- BoilsDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- FolliculitisDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- HydronephrosisDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Kidney StonesDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- Perirenal AbscessDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Perirenal Abscess.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- UreteroscopyDr. Bigley isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Experienced
- Bladder CancerDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- CystectomyDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Cystectomy.
- EmpyemaDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EndoscopyDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- LithotripsyDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- NephrectomyDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- OrchiectomyDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Orchiectomy.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Retroperitoneal FibrosisDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)Dr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC).
- UreteroceleDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Wilms TumorDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Bigley isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.


