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Experienced in Knee Replacement

Dr. Kevin J. Contrera

Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
10 Years of Experience
Experienced in Knee Replacement
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Kevin Contrera is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Contrera has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Sinus Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 83 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2016
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Surgical Oncology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
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.

82 Total Publications

Trends in the Use of Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Trends in the Use of Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Journal: JAMA network open
Published: October 28, 2025
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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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    • Distinguished
    • Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
      Dr. Contrera is
      Distinguished
      . Learn about Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).
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    • Advanced
    • Glomus Tympanum Tumor
      Dr. Contrera is
      Advanced
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    • Glossectomy
      Dr. Contrera is
      Advanced
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    • Hearing Loss
      Dr. Contrera is
      Advanced
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    • Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
      Dr. Contrera is
      Advanced
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    • Sinus Cancer
      Dr. Contrera is
      Advanced
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    • Teratocarcinosarcoma
      Dr. Contrera is
      Advanced
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    • Experienced
    • Allergic Rhinitis
      Dr. Contrera is
      Experienced
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    • Chronic Cough
      Dr. Contrera is
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    • Knee Replacement
      Dr. Contrera is
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    • Laryngeal Cancer
      Dr. Contrera is
      Experienced
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    • Laryngectomy
      Dr. Contrera is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Laryngectomy.
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    • Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
      Dr. Contrera is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
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