Dr. Claire E. Durkin
Overview
Claire E. Durkin, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Durkin completed her fellowships and residency at the University of Pennsylvania and medical degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Dr. Durkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Gallbladder Removal.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 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.
Klaus Bielefeldt is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bielefeldt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gastroparesis, Indigestion, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
Northern Gastroenterology-UPMC In Wexford
Sultan Mahmood, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Mahmood completed his fellowships at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard University and Oklahoma University College of Medicine, residency at Oklahoma University College of Medicine, and medical degree at King Edward Medical University. Dr. Mahmood’s clinical interests include third space endoscopy (including POEM, G-POEM, and ESD), Endoscopic Ultrasound, ERCP, large polyp EMR, and Endoscopic stricture management. His research interests include medical education and third-space endoscopy. He has multiple publications focusing on improving quality metrics for endoscopy and colonoscopy, medical education, and third-space endoscopy. Dr. Mahmood is the Director of Third Space Endoscopy and Advanced Tissue Resection. He is married and has 3 children. Outside of work, he enjoys playing tennis, pickleball, and hiking. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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 rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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
- Experienced
- EndoscopyDr. Durkin isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Durkin isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- HepatitisDr. Durkin isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Durkin isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Liver CancerDr. Durkin isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver TransplantDr. Durkin isExperienced. Learn about Liver Transplant.