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Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Ghazaleh H. Bigdeli

Intensive Care Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
Mercy Health
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Associates
925 Trailwood Drive, 
Youngstown, OH 
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Experienced in Gastrostomy
Mercy Health
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Associates
925 Trailwood Drive, 
Youngstown, OH 
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Overview

Ghazaleh Bigdeli is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Bigdeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bigdeli is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Azad University Of Medical Science & Health Services, 2000
Residency
Mercy Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine, 2005
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in OH
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Allegheny General Hospital, Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine, 2009
Hospital Affiliations
Mercy Health - St. Joseph Warren Hospital
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital
Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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Anthem BCBS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medical Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medical Mutual
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Meridian Choice
  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Paramount
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • PPO
Primetime Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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SummaCare
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Associates
925 Trailwood Drive, Youngstown, OH 44512
Call: 330-758-7575

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.


1 Total Publications

Fasting Duration, Not Timing of Last GLP-1 Dose, Predicts Aspiration Risk Indicators: A Prospective Point-of-Care Gastric Ultrasound Study.
Fasting Duration, Not Timing of Last GLP-1 Dose, Predicts Aspiration Risk Indicators: A Prospective Point-of-Care Gastric Ultrasound Study.
Journal: Digestive diseases and sciences
Published: September 22, 2025
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