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Overview

John William Kasckow, MD, PhD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Passavant, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Somerset, UPMC McKeesport and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Kasckow completed residencies at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Duke University School of Medicine and his medical degree at University of Rochester.

Dr. Kasckow is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Rochester

Residency

Duke University School of Medicine

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Somerset

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Gateway Health Plan
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Independent Health
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

UPMC Western BH at Mon Yough-Adult Outpatient Services
331 Shaw Avenue, Mckeesport, PA 15132

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

Escitalopram for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
Comparison of E-Health vs. In-Person Delivered Family Psychoeducation Treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John W. Kasckow

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John W. Kasckow?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John W. Kasckow by calling their office at 412-675-6927. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John W. Kasckow a top-rated expert for Schizophrenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John W. Kasckow is classified as an Advanced expert for Schizophrenia, 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 W. Kasckow specialize in?

While Dr. John W. Kasckow is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. John W. Kasckow participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John W. Kasckow has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Schizophrenia. You can view a list of Dr. John W. Kasckow's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John W. Kasckow accept my insurance?

Dr. John W. Kasckow accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-675-6927 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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