Distinguished in Lung Transplant
Distinguished in Lung Transplant
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Masashi Furukawa is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Furukawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Lung Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Situs Inversus, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hepatic Ischemia, and Lung Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 35 articles in the study of Lung Transplant.

Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Transplant Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO

Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5230 Centre Ave, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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.


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