
Overview
"Dr. Raffensperger received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency and his pulmonary/critical care medicine fellowship at UPMC Presbyterian. He remained there as assistant professor of medicine and director of Section of Interstitial Lung Disease. Dr. Raffensperger is board-certified in pulmonary disease, internal medicine, and critical care medicine. For eight years, during 2011 to 2021, he was named a “Pittsburgh Magazine” ""Top Doctor"" in Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Raffensperger specializes in internal medicine, pulmonology, critical care medicine, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, sleep disorders, and interstitial lung disease.".
Dr. Raffensperger is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
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1800 Union Avenue, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
200 Delafield Road, Suite 2040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Simmons Center
Kevin Gibson, MD, specializes in interstitial lung disease and is board-certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Simmons Center and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Gibson completed his medical degree at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, residency at Emory University School of Medicine, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Dr. Gibson specializes in treating patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, autoimmune lung disease, and occupational lung disease. Dr. Gibson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Frank Sciurba, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Sciurba completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Chicago.Dr. Sciurba specializes in treating patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Sciurba is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Falk
Sally Wenzel, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. Dr. Wenzel completed her medical degree at the University of Florida College of Medicine, followed by a residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Wenzel is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John A. Raffensperger
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John A. Raffensperger?
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Is Dr. John A. Raffensperger a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Fibrosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John A. Raffensperger is classified as an Advanced expert for Pulmonary Fibrosis, 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. John A. Raffensperger specialize in?
While Dr. John A. Raffensperger is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, and Cerebral Hypoxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. John A. Raffensperger accept my insurance?
Dr. John A. Raffensperger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-548-6260 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Raffensperger isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Raffensperger isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Raffensperger isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AsthmaDr. Raffensperger isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Raffensperger isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Raffensperger isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
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