Thomas J. Buell
Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Thomas J. Buell

Neurosurgery
200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
12
conditions
200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Buell is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Dr. Buell is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 154 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Baylor College Of Medicine

Residency

University of Virginia Healthcare System

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

University of Virginia Healthcare System

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Jameson
Upmc Altoona
Upmc Passavant

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Partners Plans
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Highmark
  • EPO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas J. Buell

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas J. Buell?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas J. Buell by calling their office at 412-569-4129. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Thomas J. Buell a top-rated expert for Kyphosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas J. Buell is classified as an Elite expert for Kyphosis, 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. Thomas J. Buell specialize in?

While Dr. Thomas J. Buell is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Kyphosis, Lordosis, and Osteotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Buell accept my insurance?

Dr. Thomas J. Buell accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-4129 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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