UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust Street, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Mehak Dhande, MD, specializes in cardiology and is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Cardiology and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Passavant. Dr. Dhande completed her medical education at Kasturba Medical College, residency at Tufts University Medical Center, and fellowship at Tufts University Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

Dr. Dhande is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dhande is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Tufts University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Stanford Health Care

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Kannada
Punjabi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

UPMC Mercy
1400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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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While Dr. Mehak Dhande is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atrial Fibrillation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Mehak Dhande participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mehak Dhande has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Mehak Dhande's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mehak Dhande accept my insurance?

Dr. Mehak Dhande accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-631-5560 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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