
Overview
Joseph Shivers, MD specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. He is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Shivers completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and medical degree at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Shivers mainly sees patients with pain related to their back, neck, shoulders, hips, and limbs. He is committed to caring for each patient based on their own specific diagnosis and goals, collaborating with a team of other clinicians to find the best answers, and continuously improving the quality of the work that we do.
His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis and Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis.
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
8000 Cranberry Springs Drive, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
1300 Oxford Drive, Suite 1500, Bethel Park, PA 15102
1622 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
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Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc
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UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph P. Shivers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph P. Shivers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph P. Shivers by calling their office at 412-219-0386. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph P. Shivers a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph P. Shivers is classified as an Experienced expert for Scoliosis, 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 P. Shivers specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph P. Shivers is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. Joseph P. Shivers accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph P. Shivers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-219-0386 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- ScoliosisDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.


