The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors near Sewickley, PA

Ryan M. Levy, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Levy specializes in minimally invasive esophageal surgery, minimally invasive lung surgery, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, diaphragm hernias, lung nodules/masses, endoscopic management of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer, diseases of the pleura, mediastinal tumors, tracheal disorders, and inflammatory responses to tissue injury. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bile Duct Stricture, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

. Dr. Portal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrostomy. Dr. Portal is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Alexandra Potock, DO, is board-certified in internal medicine by the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. Dr. Potock received her medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her internal medicine residency at UPMC Mercy.Dr. Potock was assistant medical director hospitalist at UPMC Passavant and provided telemedicine services for Emergency Resource Management, Inc. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association, and the Society of Hospital Medicine.Dr. Potock’s clinical interests include practicing all aspects of internal medicine, including preventative care.  She enjoys spending time running, biking, traveling, and spending time with her family. Dr. Potock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Potock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Potock is currently accepting new patients.

Stefan Scholz, MD, is a pediatric surgeon in the Division of General and Thoracic Surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, certified in general surgery and pediatric surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is director of minimally invasive surgery UPMC Children’s, and assistant professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Scholz received his medical degree from Philipps-University Marburg in Germany and completed his training in general surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center/Vanderbilt University, Emory University Hospital/Emory University, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, where he was also chief resident. Dr. Scholz received his pediatric surgery training at University Hospital Mannheim/University of Heidelberg, Germany, and Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, followed by a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital/Johns Hopkins University. Before coming to Pittsburgh, he concluded further subspecialty training in pediatric hepatobiliary surgery in the liver unit at Diana, Princess of Wales Children’s Hospital/University in Birmingham, U.K. Dr. Scholz’s clinical interests include the full spectrum of advanced minimally invasive neonatal and pediatric surgery, including: congenital anomalies, robotic pediatric surgery, pediatric hepatobiliary surgery including biliary atresia and choledochal cysts, colorectal pediatric surgery, chest wall deformities such as pectus excavatum and carinatum, pediatric lung and esophageal surgery including anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and hyperhidrosis. Dr. Scholz strives to minimize postoperative pain for children using minimally invasive surgical techniques in combination with the latest regional anesthesia methods. He focuses on new innovations in pediatric surgery as well as ultrasound-guided interventional techniques for children. He is co-principal investigator of several NIH-funded research projects and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as book chapters. Dr. Scholz has presented at numerous national and international conferences and is editor of the textbook “Diagnostic and Interventional Ultrasound in Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery.” Dr. Scholz is a member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Pediatric Surgery Association (APSA), Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG), Chest Wall International Group (CWIG), German Society of Pediatric Surgery (DGKCH), and the European Paediatric Surgeons Association (EUPSA). Dr. Scholz lives in Fox Chapel with his wife and 3 children and enjoys riding his bicycle.View the full list of Dr. Scholz’s publications on PubMed.View Dr. Scholz’s profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Scholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Scholz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scholz is currently accepting new patients.

Sean Whelan, MD, is certified in general surgery, as well as colon and rectal surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, the UPMC Outpatient Center on Oxford Drive in Monroeville, and the UPMC Outpatient Center on Clairton Blvd. in West Mifflin. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Whelan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Whelan is currently accepting new patients.

Dominick A. Motto, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon and specializes in skin and soft tissue disorders, abdominal wall hernia and cholecystectomy, including robotic techniques, gastrointestinal surgery, colon surgery, and emergency abdominal operations.Dr. Motto received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He completed a residency in general surgery at UPMC Mercy. Dr. Motto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Motto is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Motto is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Kubik, MD, is a board-certified Otolaryngologist – Head and Neck Surgeon. He completed his medical school at Baylor College of Medicine and residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He then completed additional fellowship training in advanced head and neck oncologic and plastic surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Kubik specializes in head and neck surgery, thyroid disorders, sino nasal disease, and laryngology. He practices at Metropolitan Ear Nose and Throat Associates - UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC East, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Kubik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kubik is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kubik is currently accepting new patients.

Tadeusz D. Witek, MD, specializes in thoracic surgery and is certified in surgery and thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Thoracic Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, and UPMC Hamot. He completed his fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and medical degree at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Witek is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Witek is currently accepting new patients.

Melanie C. Ongchin, MD, FACS, is a surgical oncologist and specializes in the treatment of recurrent malignancies and peritoneal carcinomatosis.Dr. Ongchin is board-certified in general surgery and complex surgical oncology. She received her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School in Newark, N.J. Dr. Ongchin completed a research fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y. She also completed a residency at the State University of New York, University at Buffalo in N.Y., followed by a fellowship in surgical oncology at UPMC.Dr. Ongchin is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ongchin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Ongchin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ongchin is currently accepting new patients.

Geoffrey Wilcox is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Nicholas Mahoney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Paul Lee, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology and is board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated wiht UPMC Horizon, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Passavant, UPMC East, UPMC Northwest, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Bedford, UMPC Altoona, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Lee received his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Spector is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Seungwon Kim is chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kim has received his board certification in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse. He completed a residency in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Syracuse. Afterwards, he completed a Research Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and a clinical fellowship in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Amer H. Zureikat, MD, is vice chair of surgery for surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC, chief of Surgical Oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and UPMC Chair of Clinical Surgery. He is the division chief for gastrointestinal surgical oncology in the Department of Surgery at UPMC and professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zureikat specializes in cancers and diseases of the pancreas, stomach, liver and duodenum and is an expert in robotic pancreatic surgery. His clinical and academic interests include the multimodality treatment of pancreatic cancer, and comparative effectiveness of open and robotic approaches to gastrointestinal cancers in general and pancreatic cancer in particular.Dr. Zureikat is board-certified in general surgery. He received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, completed his general surgery residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center and his fellowship in surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh/UPMC. Dr. Zureikat is a member of the Society of University Surgeons (SUS), Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO), and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA). In addition, he is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Dr. Zureikat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Zureikat is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zureikat is currently accepting new patients.

James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Luketich is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Luketich is currently accepting new patients.

Steven B. Chinn, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Chinn completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Chinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Chinn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chinn is currently accepting new patients.

Natasha Singh, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Singh received her medical degree from American University of Antigua and completed her residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.