Lindsay A. Nakaishi
5608 Wilkins Avenue, Suite 100, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

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.

Graduate Institution

West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine
American Board Of Lifestyle Medicine

Fellowships

UPMC St Margaret Department of Medical Education

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPP Family Medicine - Lifestyle Medicine
5608 Wilkins Avenue, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Other Locations
UPMC St. Margaret Bloomfield-Garfield Family Health Center
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

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