Richard A. Wawrose
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Richard A. Wawrose

Orthopedics
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
1
conditions
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Richard A. Wawrose, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgery. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Texas and received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at UPMC, followed by a spine surgery fellowship at Emory University Spine Center.

Dr. Wawrose is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Diskitis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wawrose is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in PA

Fellowships

Emory University School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Horizon
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Passavant
The Washington Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • 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 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
9104 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
95 Leonard Avenue, Suite 500, Washington, PA 15301
UPMC Sports Medicine
8000 Cranberry Springs Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066

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Is Dr. Richard A. Wawrose a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard A. Wawrose is classified as an Advanced expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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. Richard A. Wawrose specialize in?

While Dr. Richard A. Wawrose is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Richard A. Wawrose accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard A. Wawrose accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-687-3900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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