Ramesh C. Ramanathan
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Ramesh Ramanathan, MD, is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at the Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery Program at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, fellowship at Adyar Cancer Institute, residency at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, and medical degree at Madras Medical College.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.

Dr. Ramanathan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Dr. Ramanathan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Madras Medical College

Residency

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Adyar Cancer Institute

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc East

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
300 Halket Street, Suite 5600, 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.


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Is Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan a top-rated expert for Short Bowel Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan is classified as an Advanced expert for Short Bowel Syndrome, 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. Ramesh C. Ramanathan specialize in?

While Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Short Bowel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan accept my insurance?

Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Avalon Health Care. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-8945 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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