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Dr. Brenda Macknight, MD

Anesthesiologist

Pittsburgh, PA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Macknight, Anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Brenda Macknight, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Macknight graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Macknight is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macknight’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macknight’s office at (412) 359-3131.

    Where did Dr. Macknight go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Macknight board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Macknight, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Macknight speak?

    Dr. Macknight and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Macknight typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Macknight may include:

    Please contact Dr. Macknight's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Macknight accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macknight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macknight accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Macknight in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Macknight's office located?

    02 Allegheny General Anesthesia

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-3131

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    What hospitals are Dr. Macknight affiliated with?

    Dr. Macknight has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Forbes Hospital,Monroeville, PA

    What is Dr. Macknight's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Macknight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649291501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macknight?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macknight

    What is Dr. Brenda Macknight's specialty?

    Dr. Macknight is an Anesthesiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Brenda Macknight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Macknight is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Forbes Hospital. 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 Dr. Brenda Macknight accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Macknight is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Macknight offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macknight's office at (412) 359-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brenda Macknight?

    Please contact Dr. Macknight's office at (412) 359-3131 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Macknight's office located?

    Dr. Macknight's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Macknight have?

    Dr. Brenda Macknight is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.