Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Kuybu Okkes is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Okkes is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Community Regional Medical Center
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Clovis Community Medical Center
Enloe Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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 Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
Community Oncology Associates Medical Group Inc.
7257 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93720

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kuybu Okkes

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kuybu Okkes?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kuybu Okkes by calling their office at 412-647-8080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kuybu Okkes a top-rated expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kuybu Okkes is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Subdural Hematoma, 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. Kuybu Okkes specialize in?

While Dr. Kuybu Okkes is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Kuybu Okkes participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kuybu Okkes has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Kuybu Okkes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kuybu Okkes accept my insurance?

Dr. Kuybu Okkes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-8080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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