Dr. Steven B. Chinn
Overview
Steven B. Chinn, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Chinn completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.
Dr. Chinn is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 119 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 211, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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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Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.
Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.
University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists
Carl H. Snyderman, MD, is a professor in the department of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and codirector of the UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, and cranial base surgery. Dr. Snyderman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.
Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.
Dr. Seungwon Kim is chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kim has received his board certification in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse. He completed a residency in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Syracuse. Afterwards, he completed a Research Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and a clinical fellowship in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven B. Chinn
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven B. Chinn?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven B. Chinn by calling their office at 412-621-0123. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven B. Chinn a top-rated expert for Throat Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven B. Chinn is classified as an Elite expert for Throat Cancer, 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. Steven B. Chinn specialize in?
While Dr. Steven B. Chinn is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Tongue Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Steven B. Chinn participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven B. Chinn has published 119 articles and abstracts on conditions like Throat Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Steven B. Chinn's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven B. Chinn accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven B. Chinn accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-621-0123 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Chinn isElite. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Throat CancerDr. Chinn isElite. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Chinn isDistinguished. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Chinn isDistinguished. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- GlossectomyDr. Chinn isDistinguished. Learn about Glossectomy.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- LaryngectomyDr. Chinn isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Chinn isDistinguished. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Advanced
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Chinn isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Chinn isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- Dry MouthDr. Chinn isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Chinn isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. Chinn isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Chinn isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Chinn isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Chinn isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Chinn isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.