Overview
Kristen Raffensperger, MD, specializes in pulmonology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC East. Dr. Raffensperger completed her medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine and residency and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension.
Dr. Raffensperger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Raffensperger is currently accepting new patients.
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700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
3459 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3459 5th Avenue, MUH NW628, 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 Susquehanna Health, Lung Center
Bryan McVerry, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Somerset, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. McVerry completed his fellowships at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the University of Chicago, residency at the University of Chicago and medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Mcverry is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Pneumonia, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcverry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.
UPMC Pulmonology
Ganga Ranasuriya, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Lung Center and is affiliated with UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Cole, UPMC Williamsport, and UPMC Muncy. Dr. Ranasuriya received her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College and completed her residency and fellowship at Cooper University Hospital. Dr. Ranasuriya is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ranasuriya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ranasuriya is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Pulmonology
Kevin Kist, DO, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, internal medicine, and pulmonary disease by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine in addition to sleep medicine by the American Board of Sleep Medicine. He practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Lung Center and Sleep Center in Williamsport. Dr. Kist received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Metropolitan Hospital Central Division, followed by a residency and fellowship at Kennedy Memorial Hospitals-University Medical Center. Dr. Kist is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Emphysema, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kist is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Kist is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger by calling their office at 272-289-9412. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger is classified as an Experienced expert for Pulmonary Hypertension, 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. Kristen E. Raffensperger specialize in?
While Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristen E. Raffensperger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 272-289-9412 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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