Michel S. Makaroun
Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions
5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Michel Makaroun is a Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makaroun is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Makaroun is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 124 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine

Residency

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Licenses

Vascular Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
The Washington Hospital
Upmc East

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
French

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute (Vein Center)
5200 Centre Avenue, Shadyside Medical Building, Suite 307, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Other Locations
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)
400 Oxford Drive, Suite 75, Monroeville, PA 15146

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.


123 Total Publications

Radiation Reduction Strategies in Endovascular Repair of Complex Aortic Aneurysms.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michel S. Makaroun

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michel S. Makaroun?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michel S. Makaroun by calling their office at 412-569-8824. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michel S. Makaroun a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michel S. Makaroun is classified as an Elite expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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. Michel S. Makaroun specialize in?

While Dr. Michel S. Makaroun is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Aneurysm Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Michel S. Makaroun participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michel S. Makaroun has published 123 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Michel S. Makaroun's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michel S. Makaroun accept my insurance?

Dr. Michel S. Makaroun accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-8824 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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