
Overview
Teiichi Takedai, MD, specializes in family medicine and family medicine obstetrics and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Takedai received his medical degree from Hirosaki University School of Medicine and completed residencies at Chigasaki Tokushukai Hospital, Shonan Kamakura General Hospital, Kuakini Medical Center, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
His top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease and Tay-Sachs Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5215 Centre Avenue, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Teiichi Takedai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Teiichi Takedai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Teiichi Takedai by calling their office at 412-569-8329. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Teiichi Takedai a top-rated expert for Sandhoff Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Teiichi Takedai is classified as an Experienced expert for Sandhoff Disease, 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. Teiichi Takedai specialize in?
While Dr. Teiichi Takedai is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Teiichi Takedai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Teiichi Takedai has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sandhoff Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Teiichi Takedai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Teiichi Takedai accept my insurance?
Dr. Teiichi Takedai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-8329 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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- Sandhoff DiseaseDr. Takedai isExperienced. Learn about Sandhoff Disease.
- Tay-Sachs DiseaseDr. Takedai isExperienced. Learn about Tay-Sachs Disease.

