
Overview
Dr. Brehm received his medical degree from the Ohio State University in Columbus. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Dr. Brehm completed the Harvard Combined Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He also obtained a Master of Public Health from the Harvard University School of Public Health in Boston. He is board-certified in pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. Dr. Brehm is section chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at UPMC St. Margaret and medical director of the Intensive Care Unit at UPMC St. Margaret.
Dr. Brehm is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1800 Union Avenue, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
200 Delafield Road, Suite 2040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Clinical Research
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John M. Brehm
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John M. Brehm?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John M. Brehm by calling their office at 724-548-6260. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John M. Brehm a top-rated expert for Asthma in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John M. Brehm is classified as an Advanced expert for Asthma in Children, 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 M. Brehm specialize in?
While Dr. John M. Brehm is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. John M. Brehm participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John M. Brehm has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Asthma in Children. You can view a list of Dr. John M. Brehm's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John M. Brehm accept my insurance?
Dr. John M. Brehm 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.
Areas of Expertise
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- AsthmaDr. Brehm isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Brehm isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Lung MetastasesDr. Brehm isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Brehm isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Brehm isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Brehm isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Brehm isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Brehm isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.



