Overview
Vijay Gorantla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Breast Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3550 Terrace St, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla by calling their office at 412-648-9677. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla is classified as an Experienced expert for Kidney Transplant, 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. Vijay S. Gorantla specialize in?
While Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Phantom Limb Pain. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla has published 108 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla accept my insurance?
Dr. Vijay S. Gorantla accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-648-9677 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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- Experienced
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Breast CancerDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Phantom Limb PainDr. Gorantla isExperienced. Learn about Phantom Limb Pain.