Overview
Vikrant Rachakonda is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rachakonda is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3459 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3500, Sacramento, CA 95816
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.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Adam Slivka, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Slivka is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
David Binion, MD, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology and gastrointestinal transplant surgery and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at SUNY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Binion is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Randall Brand, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at University of California at San Francisco and his medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Brand is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HepatitisDr. Rachakonda isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Rachakonda isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Rachakonda isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- CirrhosisDr. Rachakonda isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Liver FailureDr. Rachakonda isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- MalnutritionDr. Rachakonda isAdvanced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Rachakonda isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Experienced
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Rachakonda isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Rachakonda isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Rachakonda isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeDr. Rachakonda isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Rachakonda isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Rachakonda isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.


