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.
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Locations
300 Halket Street, Suite 5600, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ramesh C. Ramanathan by calling their office at 412-569-8945. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
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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- MalnutritionDr. Ramanathan isAdvanced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Ramanathan isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
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- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- GastrectomyDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- HerniaDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- ObesityDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Ramanathan isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.