Overview
Omar Awais is a Thoracic Surgeon in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Awais is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
275 Clairton Blvd, West Mifflin, PA 15236
2775 Mosside Blvd, 2106b, Monroeville, PA 15146
1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
1300 Oxford Dr, Bethel Park, PA 15102
201 State St, Erie, PA 16550
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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.
3 Clinical Trials
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Center For Thoracic Aortic Disease)
Dr. Ibrahim Sultan is a cardiac surgeon and is certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and cardiothoracic surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Sultan earned his medical degree from Cornell University and completed his residency in general surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He subsequently completed his residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also served as an advanced fellow in thoracic aortic surgery and minimally invasive valve surgery. Dr Sultan serves as the Professor and Chief of Cardiac Surgery, the Executive Vice Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-Director of the Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sultan is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside
James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Vinay Badhwar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Badhwar is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Badhwar is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Awais isElite. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Distinguished
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Awais isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Awais isDistinguished. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Lung NodulesDr. Awais isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Awais isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Awais isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Awais isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Awais isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Awais isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Awais isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Awais isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Awais isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Collapsed LungDr. Awais isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EmphysemaDr. Awais isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Awais isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.


