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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gittes, Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. George Gittes, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Gittes completed his residency at Children Mercy Hospital and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital. Dr. Gittes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gittes’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gittes’s office at (412) 692-7280.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gittes?
Dr. George Gittes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gittes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Gittes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gittes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children Mercy Hospital
Is Dr. Gittes board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Gittes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gittes speak?
Dr. Gittes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Does Dr. Gittes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gittes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 692-7280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gittes accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Gittes in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Gittes' office located?
What is Dr. Gittes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gittes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659344679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gittes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gittes
What is Dr. George Gittes's specialty?
Dr. Gittes is a Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
Is this Dr. George Gittes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gittes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Hamot. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is George Gittes accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. George Gittes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Gittes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gittes's office at (412) 692-7280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Gittes?
Please contact Dr. Gittes's office at (412) 692-7280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Gittes have?
Dr. George Gittes is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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