
Overview
Joseph Liput is a Nephrologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Liput is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Boils, Folliculitis, and Kidney Stones.
Dr. Liput is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Liput is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5171 Liberty Avenue, Liberty Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
2690 Monroeville Boulevard, Monroeville, PA 15146
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Liput has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
Abhinav Humar, MD, is the clinical director of the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute and chief of UPMC Transplant Services. He received his medical degree from the University of Ottawa where he also completed his general surgical residency. He completed his surgical fellowship in transplantation at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Humar is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the International Liver Transplantation Society with more than 600 abstracts accepted at national and international transplant meetings and has co-authored more than 200 manuscripts, 30 book chapters and two books.Dr. Humar’s clinical interests include living donor and split liver transplants and studies of hepatic regeneration.View Dr. Humar’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Humar is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Humar is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Humar is currently accepting new patients.
AHN Nephrology At Allegheny General Hospital
Kalathil Sureshkumar is a Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sureshkumar is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Sureshkumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology.
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
Christopher Hughes, MD, FACS is the surgical director of the UPMC Liver Transplant Program and is certified in liver transplantation and hepatobiliary by the American Board of Surgery. He is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hughes received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine where he also completed his residency in general surgery. He completed his fellowship in transplantation surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.Dr. Hughes’s clinical interests include liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery with a focus on infectious disease in solid organ transplantation.View Dr. Hughes’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hughes is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph H. Liput
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph H. Liput?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph H. Liput by calling their office at 412-530-1239. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph H. Liput a top-rated expert for Carbuncle?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph H. Liput is classified as an Advanced expert for Carbuncle, 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. Joseph H. Liput specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph H. Liput is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Carbuncle, Boils, and Folliculitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Joseph H. Liput participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph H. Liput has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carbuncle. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph H. Liput's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph H. Liput accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph H. Liput accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-1239 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- BoilsDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- FolliculitisDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Kidney StonesDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Liput isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- Juvenile Paget's DiseaseDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Paget's Disease.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Dr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- NecrosisDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- Thin Basement Membrane NephropathyDr. Liput isExperienced. Learn about Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.


