
Overview
Lindsay Nakaishi, MD, MPH, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC St. Margaret Bloomfield-Garfield Family Health Center and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling.
Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, and Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5608 Wilkins Avenue, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
5475 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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. Lindsay A. Nakaishi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi by calling their office at 412-625-7659. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi a top-rated expert for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi is classified as an Experienced expert for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, 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. Lindsay A. Nakaishi specialize in?
While Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, and Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. You can view a list of Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi accept my insurance?
Dr. Lindsay A. Nakaishi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-625-7659 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
- Experienced
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Nakaishi isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Nakaishi isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Nakaishi isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Nakaishi isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Nakaishi isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Dr. Nakaishi isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.

