4800 Friendship Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Wasay Nizam is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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. Wasay Nizam

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wasay Nizam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Wasay Nizam by calling their office at 412-578-5120. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Wasay Nizam a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Removal?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wasay Nizam is classified as an Experienced expert for Gallbladder Removal, 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. Wasay Nizam specialize in?

While Dr. Wasay Nizam is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Removal, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Wasay Nizam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Wasay Nizam has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Removal. You can view a list of Dr. Wasay Nizam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Wasay Nizam accept my insurance?

Dr. Wasay Nizam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-578-5120 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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