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    Palliative Care Doctor Search Results

    MediFind found 40 specialists near Pittsburgh, PA

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      Expertise in
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      conditions
      Palliative Medicine | Addiction Medicine | Infectious Disease
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine | Addiction Medicine | Infectious Disease

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Merlin is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Addiction Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Merlin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, HIV/AIDS, Opioid Use Disorder, and Myelitis.

      Jane O. Schell
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Kidney Clinic

      120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jane Schell, MD, is certified in nephrology and hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Palliative and Supportive Advanced Heart Failure Center and UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship at Duke University School of Medicine, residency at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, and medical degree at University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Schell is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

      Amanda W. Brown
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      Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
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      Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

      4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Amanda W. Brown MD, MS, is a pediatric palliative care physician board-certified in hospice care and palliative medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is part of the Supportive Care Program in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Her top area of expertise is Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.

      David S. Miller
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

      310 Fisk Street, Canterbury Place, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Miller is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Lithotripsy and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

      Charles T. Mupamombe
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Mupamombe, MD, specializes in palliative medicine and is board-certified in hospice and palliative medicine as well as internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Mupamombe received his medical degree form St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at SUNY University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Low Blood Pressure.

      Richard B. Hoffmaster
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center

      100 Delafield Road, Suite 105, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Hoffmaster, MD, is a family physician, geriatrician, and palliative care specialist. He is certified in family medicine and geriatrics by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is the director of palliative medicine at UPMC St. Margaret and clinical assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hoffmaster received his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Hoffmaster is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Dementia, Stroke, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Andrew L. Thurston
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC General Internal Medicine

      1400 Locust Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Thurston is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thurston is currently accepting new patients.

      Rene N. Claxton
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Internal Medicine

      200 Lothrop Street, MUH 933W, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rene N. Claxton, MD, specializes in hospice and palliative care and is board-certified in hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Claxton earned her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, completed residency in internal medicine at the University of Virginia, and completed a hospice and palliative medicine fellowship at UPMC. She is an associate professor of medicine in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine’s Division of General Internal Medicine, Section of Palliative Care.

      Lars B. Margolis
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Internal Medicine Palliative Care

      200 Lothrop Street, Montefiore 933, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lars Margolis, MD, specializes in internal medicine and palliative care. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital.  Dr. Margolis practices at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Internal Medicine Palliative Care. He completed his medical education at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

      Courtney J. Wagner
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine

      Benedum Geriatric Center

      1 Buffalo Street, Suite East 412, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Courtney Wagner, MD, specializes in palliative medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Internal Medicine Palliative Care and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Wagner received her medical degree from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine
      4815 Liberty Ave, Suite Gr-30, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laura Mantine is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Vitamin D Deficiency, Chronic Pain, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

      Kendall M. Downer
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kendall Downer is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Lisa M. Podgurski
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Podgurski is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Podgurski is currently accepting new patients.

      Eva B. Cross
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Eva Reitschuler Cross, MD, specializes in palliative medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, residencies at Mount Auburn Hospital, and medical degree at Medical University of Vienna.

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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Weinberg is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics
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      Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics
      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hayley Malkin is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine
      200 Lothrop St, Suite 933w; Upmc Montefiore Hospital, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Hunt is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology
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      Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology
      300 Halket St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sean Doerfler is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine

      Palliative Care At Presbyterian Heart Failure Clinic

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Denike, MD, specializes in palliative and hospice medicine and is certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Internal Medicine Palliative Care and is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr. Denike completed her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital, and medical degree at Rush Medical College.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine
      200 Lothrop Street, University Of Pittsburgh, Upmc Montefiore-933w, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anoo Tamber is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Expertise in
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      Pediatrics | Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

      4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cathal Delaney, MD, is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. He practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Delaney received his medical degree from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine

      UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

      4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelly Harris is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harris has been practicing medicine for over 9 years.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine
      4800 Friendship Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Randy Hebert is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine
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      Palliative Medicine
      5230 Centre Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Priyamvada Murali is a Palliative Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Murali is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
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      Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics | Infectious Disease
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      Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics | Infectious Disease

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      5230 Centre Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mamta Bhatnagar is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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      When should I see a Palliative Care Doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Palliative Care Doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Palliative Care Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Palliative Care Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Palliative Care Doctor in Pittsburgh?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Palliative Care Doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palliative Care Doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Palliative Care Doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Palliative Care Doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Palliative Care Doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Palliative Care Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Palliative Care Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Palliative Care Doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palliative Care Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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