Dr. Richard C. Tang
Overview
Richard Tang, MD, specializes in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery. He practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Tang received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at McGill University Health Centre, followed by a fellowship at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Aortopulmonary Window, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Coarctation of the Aorta.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard C. Tang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard C. Tang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard C. Tang by calling their office at 412-692-7625. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard C. Tang a top-rated expert for Partial Atrioventricular Canal?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard C. Tang is classified as an Experienced expert for Partial Atrioventricular Canal, 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 C. Tang specialize in?
While Dr. Richard C. Tang is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Aortopulmonary Window, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard C. Tang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard C. Tang has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Partial Atrioventricular Canal. You can view a list of Dr. Richard C. Tang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard C. Tang accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard C. Tang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-7625 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Aortopulmonary WindowDr. Tang isExperienced. Learn about Aortopulmonary Window.
- Atrioventricular Septal DefectDr. Tang isExperienced. Learn about Atrioventricular Septal Defect.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Tang isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Partial Atrioventricular CanalDr. Tang isExperienced. Learn about Partial Atrioventricular Canal.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Tang isExperienced. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.