Overview
Magdy Girgis, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona Hospitalists and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Girgis completed his medical education at Elmania University and residency at Howard University Hospital.
His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Girgis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
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.
WellSpan Hospitalists - Chambersburg
Human physiology and medicine have always been fascinating to me. I wanted to learn more about medicine and medical science. This career gives me the opportunity to practice medicine and help people at the same time. This is an opportunity for me to comfort people and care for them as much as I can.What I want my patients to know about me:I want my patients to know that I am always there for them.What I do when I'm not seeing patients:I am gardening or reading books. Dr. Baiswar is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Baiswar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2013. Dr. Baiswar is currently accepting new patients.
The Chambersburg Hospital
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The Chambersburg Hospital
Benjamin Schellhase is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schellhase is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Magdy M. Girgis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Magdy M. Girgis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Magdy M. Girgis by calling their office at 814-843-0416. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Magdy M. Girgis a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Magdy M. Girgis is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrostomy, 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. Magdy M. Girgis specialize in?
While Dr. Magdy M. Girgis is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Magdy M. Girgis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Magdy M. Girgis has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Magdy M. Girgis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Magdy M. Girgis accept my insurance?
Dr. Magdy M. Girgis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-843-0416 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.
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- Experienced
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- ColonoscopyDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastrostomyDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)