
Overview
Palash Samanta, MD, is certified in infectious disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at New York Medical College, residency at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and medical degree at Calcutta Medical College.
Dr. Samanta is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Meningitis, and COVID-19.
Dr. Samanta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Samanta is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
200 Lothrop Street, Suite 5B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians Division Of Infectious Diseases
Lee Harrison is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrison is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, and Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Harrison is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine
John Mellors, MD, specializes in infectious diseases and is board-certified in infectious disease and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Mellors received his medical degree from Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Mellors is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Mellors is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mellors is currently accepting new patients.
Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases (Ccid)
Deborah McMahon, MD, is certified in internal medicine and infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Maimonides Medical Center, and medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Mcmahon is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Myelitis. Dr. Mcmahon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Palash Samanta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Palash Samanta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Palash Samanta by calling their office at 412-438-2324. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Palash Samanta a top-rated expert for Cytomegalovirus Infection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Palash Samanta is classified as an Advanced expert for Cytomegalovirus Infection, 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. Palash Samanta specialize in?
While Dr. Palash Samanta is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Meningitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Palash Samanta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Palash Samanta has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cytomegalovirus Infection. You can view a list of Dr. Palash Samanta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Palash Samanta accept my insurance?
Dr. Palash Samanta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-438-2324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Samanta isAdvanced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Samanta isAdvanced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- COVID-19Dr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- FluDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- MeningitisDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- NocardiosisDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Nocardiosis.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung DiseaseDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.
- PneumoniaDr. Samanta isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.

