Overview
Michael A. Pezzone, MD, PhD, is a gastroenterologist and is board-certified in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pezzone earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. He is Chief of Gastroenterology at UPMC Mercy and is an associate professor in Pitt’s Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology & Chemical Biology. Dr. Pezzone’s clinical practice encompasses all aspects of general gastroenterology including functional bowel disorders.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.
His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bowel Incontinence, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Pezzone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pezzone is currently accepting new patients.
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1515 Locust Street, Floor 5, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael A. Pezzone
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Pezzone?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Pezzone by calling their office at 412-232-8888. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael A. Pezzone a top-rated expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael A. Pezzone is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis, 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. Michael A. Pezzone specialize in?
While Dr. Michael A. Pezzone is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Michael A. Pezzone participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael A. Pezzone has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Erosive Gastritis. You can view a list of Dr. Michael A. Pezzone's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael A. Pezzone accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael A. Pezzone accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-232-8888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Pezzone isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
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