
Overview
Mihir Buch, DO, is certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot. He completed his fellowship at HCA Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, residency at St. John Westshore Hospital, and medical degree at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine.
His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Lung Metastases, Bullae, and Interstitial Lung Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2500 West 12th Street, Suite C, Erie, PA 16505
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.
UPMC Pulmonology
Stephen Kovacs, DO, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot and UPMC Northwest. He completed his fellowship at Drexel/Hahnemann University College of Medicine, residency at Chestnut Hill Hospital, and medical degree at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kovacs is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
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Kenneth Chinsky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chinsky is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Emphysema.
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Gary Esper is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Esper is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mihir D. Buch
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mihir D. Buch?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mihir D. Buch by calling their office at 814-877-8730. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mihir D. Buch a top-rated expert for Emphysema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mihir D. Buch is classified as an Experienced expert for Emphysema, 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. Mihir D. Buch specialize in?
While Dr. Mihir D. Buch is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Bullae. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Mihir D. Buch participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mihir D. Buch has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Emphysema. You can view a list of Dr. Mihir D. Buch's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mihir D. Buch accept my insurance?
Dr. Mihir D. Buch accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-877-8730 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Buch isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Buch isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Buch isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Buch isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Buch isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

