Advanced in Heart Transplant
Advanced in Heart Transplant
VNA Of Greater Philadelphia
3509 N Broad St, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Norihisa Shigemura is a Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shigemura is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 117 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Heart Transplant.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

VNA of Greater Philadelphia
3509 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Other Locations
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St, 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.


119 Total Publications

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