Matthew J. Synan
Expertise in
1
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Dr. Matthew J. Synan

Pulmonary Medicine
UPMC
Pulmonary Partners - UPMC
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 2103, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Expertise in
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UPMC
Pulmonary Partners - UPMC
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 2103, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Matthew Synan, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Pulmonary Partners-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Synan received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health System and completed his fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UPMC.

Dr. Synan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College
Residency
University of Virginia Medical School
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Jameson
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pulmonary Partners - UPMC
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Suite 2103, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Call: 412-748-5020
Other Locations
Pulmonary Partners - UPMC
3 Saint Francis Way, Suite 206, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
Call: 724-742-1600

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.


1 Total Publications

LPS impairs oxygen utilization in epithelia by triggering degradation of the mitochondrial enzyme Alcat1.
LPS impairs oxygen utilization in epithelia by triggering degradation of the mitochondrial enzyme Alcat1.
Journal: Journal of cell science
Published: July 01, 2015
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