
Overview
Matthew J. Schuchert, MD, is an assistant professor of surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He specializes in all aspects of thoracic surgical oncology, radiofrequency ablation, and CyberKnife.
Dr. Schuchert is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Schuchert is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Schuchert is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
200 Lothrop Street, Suite D-380, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
7 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside
James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Luketich is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Luketich is currently accepting new patients.
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Rabih Chaer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaer is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert by calling their office at 412-647-7555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert a top-rated expert for Mastectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert is classified as an Distinguished expert for Mastectomy, 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. Matthew J. Schuchert specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mastectomy, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert has published 86 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mastectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew J. Schuchert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-7555 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
- Distinguished
- Lung CancerDr. Schuchert isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MastectomyDr. Schuchert isDistinguished. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Schuchert isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Schuchert isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Schuchert isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Schuchert isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Schuchert isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Schuchert isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Schuchert isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Schuchert isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Schuchert isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Collapsed LungDr. Schuchert isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Schuchert isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Schuchert isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.


