Dr. Marcus Malek
Overview
Marcus M. Malek, MD, FACS, FAAP, is a pediatric surgeon and is certified in both general surgery and pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is clinical director of the division, director of pediatric surgical oncology, founding member of the Pediatric Melanoma Center, and member of the Vascular Anomalies Center. Dr. Malek is also associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, N.J., and completed his residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, followed by a pediatric surgery fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and a pediatric surgical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Dr. Malek is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Nephrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 80 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
2599 Wexford Bayne Road, Sewickley, PA 15143
205 Millers Run Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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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Upmc
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marcus Malek
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marcus Malek?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marcus Malek by calling their office at 412-450-3180. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marcus Malek a top-rated expert for Appendectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marcus Malek is classified as an Advanced expert for Appendectomy, 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. Marcus Malek specialize in?
While Dr. Marcus Malek is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Appendectomy, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Marcus Malek participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Marcus Malek has published 80 articles and abstracts on conditions like Appendectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Marcus Malek's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Marcus Malek accept my insurance?
Dr. Marcus Malek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-450-3180 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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- AppendectomyDr. Malek isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
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- Adrenal CancerDr. Malek isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Malek isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Malek isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AppendicitisDr. Malek isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Malek isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Malek isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.