
Overview
Michael B. Gaffney, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at UPMC. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and a member of its society. He specializes in knee and hip surgery, arthroscopy, and general orthopaedics. Dr. Gaffney currently serves as clinical instructor of orthopaedic surgery. Dr. Gaffney and his partners at Three Rivers Orthopedic Associates – UPMC were recently acknowledged among Pittsburgh’s “Best Doctors” in 2016 by Pittsburgh Magazine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.
His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Sciatica, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Gaffney is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gaffney is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1624 Pacific Avenue, Suite A, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
200 Delafield Road, St. Marg Med Art Bldg, Suite 1040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
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Richard L. McGough, III, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency and orthopaedic traumatology fellowship at Brown University. He also completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, remaining there as a surgical oncology research fellow. Dr. McGough is currently a professor of orthopaedic surgery with a dual appointment in the Division of Surgical Oncology. He serves as chief of musculoskeletal oncology at UPMC. Dr. McGough has been active with the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has published widely in orthopaedic oncology, and maintains an extremely active lecturing schedule both nationally and internationally. Dr. McGough specializes in musculoskeletal tumor surgery, including tumors of the pelvis, megaprosthetic reconstruction, limb salvage, and other sarcoma surgery. Dr. McGough pioneered the “BrachyVAC” treatment for superficial malignancies, and performs both clinical and research work developing this procedure. Dr. McGough's primary research interest is osseointegration prostheses for amputees, and he performed the first upper extremity osseointegration procedure in the United States. He serves as an extramural committee member for the Department of Defense's Osseointegration Program, and is actively pursuing the development of this technology for the American population. He has been named one of Pittsburgh's “Top Docs” by Best Doctor's Inc. in Pittsburgh Magazine, a UPMC “ACE,” and has been the recipient of the University of Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Residency's “Golden Apple” award in recognition of his teaching. Dr. Mcgough is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mcgough is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mcgough is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael B. Gaffney
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael B. Gaffney?
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Is Dr. Michael B. Gaffney a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael B. Gaffney is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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 B. Gaffney specialize in?
While Dr. Michael B. Gaffney is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Michael B. Gaffney accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael B. Gaffney accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-226-1199 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute PainDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- BursitisDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- SciaticaDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- TendinitisDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Gaffney isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.


