Overview
Lawrence Purpura is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Purpura is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ebola Virus Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, COVID-19, and Tietz Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1206 Brookline Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15226
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura by calling their office at 412-344-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura a top-rated expert for Ebola Virus Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura is classified as an Advanced expert for Ebola Virus Disease, 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. Lawrence J. Purpura specialize in?
While Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ebola Virus Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura has published 33 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ebola Virus Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura accept my insurance?
Dr. Lawrence J. Purpura accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-344-8900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- COVID-19Dr. Purpura isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Ebola Virus DiseaseDr. Purpura isAdvanced. Learn about Ebola Virus Disease.
- Viral Hemorrhagic FeverDr. Purpura isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.
- Experienced
- Chronic Fatigue SyndromeDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
- CostochondritisDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Costochondritis.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- HepatitisDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- HIV/AIDSDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Long Haul COVIDDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Long Haul COVID.
- Marburg Hemorrhagic FeverDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever.
- MononucleosisDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Mononucleosis.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)Dr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
- Tietz SyndromeDr. Purpura isExperienced. Learn about Tietz Syndrome.