Overview
Karan Philip, MD, specializes in vascular neurology and is board-certified in vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Philip completed his fellowship at Northwestern University, residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University and medical degree from from Kasturba Medical College.
His top areas of expertise are Stroke and Trigeminal Neuralgia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Jan Drappatz, MD, is a neuro-oncologist, an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the director of the Neuro-oncology program at UPMC. Dr. Drappatz specializes in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors and neurologic complications of cancer. Dr. Drappatz is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.
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Frank Lieberman is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lieberman is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology
Raul Nogueira, MD, specializes in stroke and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at UPMC Stroke Institute at Mercy. Dr. Nogueira completed his medical degree and residency at Universidade Federal do Ceará followed by a residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School. Dr. Nogueira is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karan Philip
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karan Philip?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karan Philip by calling their office at 412-530-5509. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karan Philip a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karan Philip is classified as an Experienced expert for Stroke, 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. Karan Philip specialize in?
While Dr. Karan Philip is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Trigeminal Neuralgia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Karan Philip participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karan Philip has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Karan Philip's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karan Philip accept my insurance?
Dr. Karan Philip accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-530-5509 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- StrokeDr. Philip isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Philip isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.


