Overview
Dr. Kevin Taffe is the medical director of AGH Internal Medicine, where he treats patients with a broad array of acute and chronic medical issues. He received his medical degree and PhD in neurobiology while enrolled in the MD/ PhD program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at UPMC Montefiore and then joined Allegheny General Hospital in 2004. He is currently an associate program director of the internal medicine residency as well as an assistant professor at Drexel University School of Medicine. His interests include teaching evidence-based medicine and physical exam skills to residents and medical students. He is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the Society for General Internal Medicine.
His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Buerger Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.
Dr. Taffe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
1307 Federal St, Suite B300, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kevin M. Taffe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin M. Taffe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kevin M. Taffe by calling their office at 412-359-3751. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kevin M. Taffe a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kevin M. Taffe is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Kevin M. Taffe specialize in?
While Dr. Kevin M. Taffe is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Buerger Disease, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Kevin M. Taffe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kevin M. Taffe has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Kevin M. Taffe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kevin M. Taffe accept my insurance?
Dr. Kevin M. Taffe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-3751 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Buerger DiseaseDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Buerger Disease.
- BullaeDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- EmphysemaDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HypertensionDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- NecrosisDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- ObesityDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Wolcott Rallison SyndromeDr. Taffe isExperienced. Learn about Wolcott Rallison Syndrome.