Shachi Tyagi
1 Buffalo Street, Suite East 412, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Dr. Shachi Tyagi, MD, MS, is a geriatrician certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tyagi completed her medical education at Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences in India and received her medical degree in 2002. She completed her internal medicine residency at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI followed by a geriatric fellowship at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA. She continued to train in post-doctoral fellowship in clinical research at the University of Pittsburgh and earned her Master of Science in Clinical Research in 2014.She practices geriatric medicine in both inpatient and outpatient clinical settings as well as devotes her time to clinical research in geriatric patient population.This provider only sees patients 65 years of age or older.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease.

Dr. Tyagi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Tyagi is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Geriatrics

Licenses

Geriatric Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Mercy

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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
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 Senior Care (Benedum Geriatric Center)
1 Buffalo Street, Suite East 412, 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.


4 Clinical Trials

Investigation of Brain Mechanisms Involved in Urgency Urinary Incontinence
AAT + tDCS to Reduce Cue-induced Craving and Smoking Behavior
Mindfulness + tDCS to Reduce Urgency Incontinence in Women
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shachi Tyagi is classified as an Experienced expert for Vascular Dementia, 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. Shachi Tyagi specialize in?

While Dr. Shachi Tyagi is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Vascular Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.

Does Dr. Shachi Tyagi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shachi Tyagi has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vascular Dementia. You can view a list of Dr. Shachi Tyagi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shachi Tyagi accept my insurance?

Dr. Shachi Tyagi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-4200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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