Joseph P. Shivers
UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
1622 Locust Street, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

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 clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis and Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis.

Dr. Shivers is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Shivers is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Specialties

Physiatry

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Mercy

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1622 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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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 412-232-8901 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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