Scott W. Biggins
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Scott Biggins, MD, specializes in hepatology and transplant hepatology and is board-certified in transplant hepatology and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Liver Care and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Biggins received his medical degree from the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Biggins is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 113 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Southern California Medical Center
Residency
Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of California at San Francisco
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
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Cigna
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Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Highmark
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  • HMO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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PA Health and Wellness
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Center for Liver Care
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
UPMC Center for Liver Care
200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Biggins has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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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