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MediFind found 1426 specialists near Allison Park, PA
Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine
Mark Woodburn, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Woodburn is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Hahnemann/Drexel University College. Dr. Woodburn is highly rated in 89 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.
Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine
Tad Scheri, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Scheri is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Scheri is highly rated in 86 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.
Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine
Daniel Grob, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Grob is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Grob is highly rated in 68 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine
Eric Griffin, DO, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Griffin is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at UPMC St. Margaret Family Medicine Residency Program and medical degree at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Griffin is highly rated in 67 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Pacemaker Implantation.
GMA/Dayalan And Associates, Family Medicine
Ashim K. Dayalan, MD, specializes and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at GMA/Dayalan and Associates, Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Dayalan completed his residency at St Francis Medical Center and medical degree at Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute. Dr. Dayalan is highly rated in 65 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.
GMA/Dayalan And Associates, Family Medicine
Prashan Thiagarajah, MD, specializes and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at GMA/Dayalan and Associates, Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Thiagarajah completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital and medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Thiagarajah is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC
Jonathan Powell, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Powell is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.
East Liberty Family Health Care Center Inc
Richard Zimmerman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Flu, Strep Throat, Tetanus, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
Alisa Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Chordoma, Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Parathyroidectomy.
GMA/Northern Area Family Medicine
Kurt M. Heil, MD specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at GMA/Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia and medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University Medical College. Dr. Heil is highly rated in 57 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Apoplexy, and Endoscopy.
John Montini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Montini is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Genesis Medical Associates
Dr. Matthew Macken is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Macken sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Macken has interests in Sports Medicine, Geriatrics and Adult Internal Medicine.When asked what he likes most about what he does as a physician, he stated, “The opportunity to learn more about my patients and their families’ lives. The unique thing about primary care is the ability to treat patients and build relationships that can last a lifetime.” It’s clearly more about providing a high-quality experience for the patient and truly getting to know their needs as they evolve.When asked what his top goal is for his role as a primary care doctor, he indicated it is, “To maintain the best quality of life for each of my patients and their unique medical needs. In reading various reviews of Dr. Macken’s care of patients at the practice, this review described him perfectly."“Dr. Macken listens very carefully with genuine concern and takes his time explaining his treatment plan, as well as answering any questions you may have. He is a top-notch doctor, along with a kind, caring and courteous staff! I highly recommend Dr. Macken, as well as the PAs in his office." -Martha S.Dr. Matthew Macken and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Macken is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis.
GMA/Koman & Kimmell Family Practice
Christopher G. Koman, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at GMA/Koman & Kimmell Family Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Koman completed his residency and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Koman is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Dementia.
Genesis Medical Associates
Dr. Scott Heyl is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor at Heyl Family Practice in North Hills of Pittsburgh. Dr. Heyl sees patients at both the West View and McCandless offices, as well as Passavant Hospital - McCandless. As a primary care provider for a wide range of patients, Dr. Heyl thoroughly enjoys helping patients, especially those who are struggling with their mental health.Dr. Heyl holds a few different roles alongside his primary responsibility as a doctor at the practice. He is the E-Record Medical Director at Passavant, Board of Bridges Accountable Care Organization (ACO), and the Secretary of the Genesis Medical Associates Board of Directors.His favorite thing about family medicine is the ability to establish close relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Scott Heyl believes you should be empathetic and treat your patients like they truly are your family.Dr. Scott Heyl enjoys spending time with his family and being on the golf course when he’s not in the clinic.If you ask him why Heyl Family Practice is different than other primary care providers, he will tell you, “We’re unique because we’ve been around a long time... over 75 years. We still see patients that started with us in their youth even though they’ve moved to hospital or personal care. We truly care for patients at every level of their health... young and old.”Dr. Scott Heyl and Heyl Family Practice providers are currently accepting new patients. Dr. Heyl is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
Genesis Medical Associates, Inc.
Jesse Gabriel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabriel is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, and Malnutrition. Dr. Gabriel is currently accepting new patients.
Genesis Medical Associates
Dr. Donald Shoenthal, MD is a medical doctor dedicated to providing quality care to his patients. He brings vitality and enthusiasm to his work at Genesis Medical Associates and has a passion for caring for the elderly. He is a leader in his organization and committed to serving his community. Dr. Donald Shoenthal is a faithful father, husband and church member.One of his favorite things about family medicine is being able to provide a full scope of care to the patient from adolesence to older age. There are also many patients that have come to the practice as a result of their parents or grandparents recommending Dr. Shoenthal. They come to us at a younger age and maintain their relationship with us through end of life care. "It's cool because we have 80 year olds that started with us when they were 50... it's cool to watch them grow," stated Dr. Shoenthal when discussing his perspective on his role in family medicine.When asked what makes our practice different from others, Dr. Shoenthal elaborated on the continuum of care we provide. "We see patients when they are healthy through end of life care. That is what makes us unique. Lots of practices or doctors are departmental - we are there through the good and bad... literally. Patients like knowing that."Dr. Shoenthal practices at both Heyl Family Practice Offices in West View and McCandless and is currently accepting new patients. Both offices offer same day appointments and a range of hours Monday-Friday. Dr. Shoenthal is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine
Karen G. Bucher, DO, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Bucher completed her residency at Eglin AFB Regional Hospital and medical degree at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Bucher is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Genesis Medical Associates
Dr. Louis Heyl, MD is a board-certified Family Medicine Doctor and a long-time physician at Heyl Family Practice, a third-generation primary care office in Pittsburgh. With over 40 years of experience supporting individuals in our community, Dr. Heyl has earned the trust of many family generations since he started his career in medicine. Dr. Heyl has made an effort to continue the legacy of his father, Frank Heyl, by prioritizing quality patient care. This has helped him build a reputation as a preferred PCP in the Pittsburgh area.Dr. Heyl treats a wide range of conditions, and he is a strong believer in trying different things to help manage your health and wellness including adjustments to your diet. Dr. Heyl has become a resource for many of his patients that are exploring the option of a plant-based and whole food lifestyle, as he earned a certification in plant-based nutrition from Cornell University in 2011. Not only does he take the time to educate his patients on the health benefits to the lifestyle, but he is a role model by implementing it in his own day to day meal choices.When asked what his favorite aspect of primary care is, he states, "The people, the relationships. I want patients to know I am invested in their success."Dr. Heyl has held a variety of leadership positions over the course of his career, and he was a founding member of Genesis Medical Associates.Dr. Heyl practices at both offices (West View and McCandless). Dr. Heyl is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Gout.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine
Kenneth Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Short Bowel Syndrome, Flu, Tubal Ligation, and Mastoidectomy.
UPMC Passavant Hospital
James W. Boyle, MD, is a primary care physician and board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Boyle received his medical degree from the Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Dr. Boyle has been practicing medicine in Pittsburgh for many years. Dr. Boyle is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Sitosterolemia, and Hypothyroidism.
Sonya Borrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Borrero is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Menopause, Epilepsy, Tubal Ligation, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
Matthew F. Muldoon, MD, is a hypertension specialist and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is the founding director of the Hypertension Center at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Muldoon received his medical degree from the Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine in Chicago. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in clinical pharmacology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a master’s degree in epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. Dr. Muldoon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
Community Family Practice-UPMC
Todd Zimmerman, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Community Family Practice-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport and UPMC East. He completed his medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).
Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC
Margaret Martin, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. She completed her residency at UPMC St. Margaret Family Medicine Residency Program and her medical degree at St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Martin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC
Eric Frankel, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Frankel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia and Insomnia.
What is a primary care physician (PCP)?
A primary care physician (PCP) is the first doctor people go to when they feel sick or need a check-up. This doctor helps with many different health problems, gives advice to keep patients healthy, and treats common illnesses. A PCP also keeps track of a person’s overall health and can refer them to a specialist if more specific care is needed.
What’s the difference between a primary care physician (PCP) and a specialist?
The main difference between a PCP and a specialist is the kind of health conditions they treat. PCPs care for people of all ages and treat a wide range of health issues, from the common cold to sports injuries. They also focus on preventive care, such as vaccines to prevent illnesses or screenings to catch diseases before they become serious.
Specialists, on the other hand, have advanced training in a specific area of medicine like cardiology (heart health) or neurology (brain health). There are many kinds of specialists on MediFind, each with their own focus. When needed, PCPs will help patients understand when they need to see a specialist. PCPs will also collaborate with specialists on a treatment plan specific to their patients’ needs.
What is another name for a primary care physician?
There are a few different types of primary care doctors. In addition to primary care providers, a primary care physician may also be called a general practitioner, family doctor, or internist. There are also PCPs with special training to work with specific patient populations. Pediatricians, for example, are PCPs who work with children, while geriatricians are PCPs who work with older adults.
Why do people have a primary care physician?
People have a primary care physician to help keep them healthy and to have a doctor they can go to for most of their health needs. A PCP helps with regular check-ups, treats illnesses, and can help manage long-term health problems. That’s why it’s helpful for patients to maintain long-term relationships with their PCPs if possible.
Why does my health insurance require me to see a primary care physician?
Health insurance requires patients to see a primary care physician because a PCP helps keep people healthy with preventive care, which lowers costs for the insurer. A PCP can also decide if a patient needs to see a specialist, which helps avoid unnecessary tests and treatments, keeping healthcare costs down.
What is the first thing a doctor does when seeing a patient?
The first thing a primary care doctor does when seeing a patient is to ask questions about their health and health goals. This includes asking about symptoms, past health problems, family health history, and lifestyle. This helps the doctor understand what’s going on if the patient is experiencing a problem, or what might help the patient get healthier or stay healthy.
When should I visit a Nurse Practitioner (NP) vs. a Doctor (MD)?
You can visit a Nurse Practitioner (NP) for routine check-ups, minor illnesses, and help with long-term health issues. Nurse Practitioners are trained to handle many common health problems. You should see a Doctor (MD) for more serious or complicated health issues, or if you need specialized care that an NP cannot provide. Sometimes, NPs and MDs work together to take care of their patients.
How do I find a Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA?
A Primary Care Doctor is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist near Allison Park, PA to get diagnosed and treated.
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What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Primary Care Doctors, near Allison Park, PA?
- A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
- Adults near Allison Park, PA generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
- Older adults near Allison Park, PA may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
- Some women near Allison Park, PA choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.
How do I get a referral near Allison Park, PA from my Primary Care Doctor?
Typically, your Allison Park Primary Care Doctor will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition near Allison Park, PA.
Should I get a second opinion from another Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA for my health condition?
When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Primary Care Doctor or a specialist near Allison Park, PA. If you just received a diagnosis from you Primary Care Doctor, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor near Allison Park, PA to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Primary Care Doctor. Most doctors, including Primary Care Doctors, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Primary Care Doctor or specialist near Allison Park, PA who can provide a second opinion.
How do I find a specialist near Allison Park, PA, in addition to my Primary Care Doctor, for my specific condition?
There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Primary Care Doctors and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area like Allison Park. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a Allison Park doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition.
When talking with your Primary Care Doctor, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Primary Care Doctor more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.
How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Primary Care Doctor in Allison Park may know about?
Primary Care Doctors know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Primary Care Doctor. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your Allison Park Primary Care Doctor.
How can I research clinical trials my Primary Care Doctor might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Allison Park, PA?
How can I research clinical trials my Primary Care Doctor might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Allison Park, PA?
Depending on your specific health condition, your Primary Care Doctor may bring up clinical trials near Allison Park, PA during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Primary Care Doctor may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those near Allison Park, PA, that your Primary Care Doctor might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Primary Care Doctor.
What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA?
Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Primary Care Doctor in Allison Park. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Primary Care Doctor visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your Allison Park Primary Care Doctor.
When talking with your Primary Care Doctor, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Primary Care Doctor more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.
How can I get the most out of my Primary Care Doctor appointment near Allison Park, PA?
Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Primary Care Doctor. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your Allison Park Primary Care Doctor, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Primary Care Doctor. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Primary Care Doctor.
What questions should I ask my Allison Park Primary Care Doctor?
A few topics you may wish to ask your Primary Care Doctor about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Primary Care Doctors, whether you should see a specialist near Allison Park, PA other than your Primary Care Doctor, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Primary Care Doctor.
Can a Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA help me check symptoms?
Depending on your symptoms, a Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Primary Care Doctor visit for discussion.
What are the most common health conditions that a Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA might treat?
What types of insurance are accepted by Primary Care Doctors near Allison Park, PA?
You should always contact your Primary Care Doctor’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Primary Care Doctor has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance near Allison Park, PA may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.
How far should I travel to find the best Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA?
Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Primary Care Doctor in person in Allison Park. For Primary Care Doctors, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you in Allison Park, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home near Allison Park, PA if possible.
In recent years, many Primary Care Doctors have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Primary Care Doctor near Allison Park, PA. You might wish to consider contacting your Primary Care Doctor’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for Allison Park, as well as your insurance provider.






















