UPMC Outpatient Center

Endocrine and Hormone-related Care

UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology services and specialties include:

• Diabetes
• Diabetes treatment and medical management.
• Patient education for self-managing this chronic condition.
• Gender-affirming hormone therapy.
• Obesity.
• Osteoporosis.
• Pituitary, adrenal, reproductive, and other hormonal disorders.
• Thyroid disorders.

Telemedicine Appointments:

You can see a UPMC endocrinologist using your smartphone or tablet from the comfort of your home. To make a telemedicine appointment, call 412-586-9700.

Our providers:

• Jessica Lambert, MD
• Lauren Metarko, PA-C

Ear, Nose, and Throat

We diagnose and treat conditions related to:

• Allergies
• Balance
• Hearing
• Sinuses
• Sleep
• Swallowing

Our otolaryngologist:

• Phillip A. Pollice, MD

Telemedicine Appointments:

You can see Dr. Pollice using your smartphone or tablet from the comfort of your home. To make a telemedicine appointment, call 724-772-2711.

You can also book a video visit with Dr. Pollice via Find-a Doc.

UPMC Outpatient Center, Pellis Road, provides a range of surgical consults, including time-sensitive laparoscopic procedures for appendicitis and gallbladder removal.

The surgeons:

• David D. Catalane, MD
• Athan Georgiades, MD
• Paul M. Willis, MD

Dr. Catalane and Dr. Willis offer consults for:

• Hernia surgery.
• Breast surgery.
• Colon surgery.
• Care concerning the:
• Appendix.
• Bowel.
• Cysts and skin abscesses.

Dr. Georgiades offers consults for:

• Abdomen and digestion disorders surgery.
• Bariatric procedures, gastric banding, and gastroplasty.
• Liver, gallbladder and pancreas disorder surgery, including:
• Cholecystectomy.
• Gallstones.
• Liver cancer.
• Pancreatic cancer.
• Pancreatitis.
• Minimally invasive procedures.
• Skin and soft tissue disorders surgery, including:
• Cellulitis.
• Decubitus ulcer.
• Epidermal cyst.
• Wound infections.
• Tissue flaps.
• Colon and rectal disorders surgery.
• Anal-rectal disorders surgery.
• Trauma injuries surgery.

To make an appointment for a surgery consult with Dr. Catalane or Dr. Willis, call 412-771-2266.

To make an appointment for a surgery consult with Dr. Georgiades, call 412-683-2267.

Cardiology

Common procedures and services include:

• Cardiac consultations.
• Surgical clearances.
• EKGs.
• Echocardiograms.
• Stress EKGs.
• Stress echos.
• Carotid studies.
• Vascular studies.

Our cardiology expert:

• Abdulrab Aziz, MD

To make an appointment, call 412-856-4666.

Vascular

UPMC Outpatient Center, Pellis Road, offers consults and care for a wide range of vascular conditions.

Common procedures and services include:

• Open and endovascular procedures.
• Peripheral vascular intervention including open and endovascular procedures.
• Hemodialysis procedures.
  • Vein surgery, varicose veins (a type of hemodialysis procedure).

The surgeons:

• David D. Catalane, MD
• Paul M. Willis, MD 

To make an appointment, call 412-771-2266.

UPMC Imaging Services offers a diagnostic x-ray suite with:

• Point of care testing, including general images and electrocardiography.
• Fluoroscopy to help with shots.
• Walk-in general x-ray, no appointment necessary. 

For more information, call 724-853-4559.

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UPMC Somerset Neurology–Greensburg offers a wide range of neurology care at the UPMC Outpatient Center on Pellis Road.

Our services include diagnosis and treatment in the areas of:

• General neurology.
• Migraines and other headaches.
• Epilepsy.
• Movement disorders.
• Multiple sclerosis.
• Neuromuscular disease.
• Stroke.
• Women’s neurology.

Our neurology experts:

• Michael Mazowiecki, MD
• Tami Judy, CRNP
• Bethany Vargo, PA-C 

To make an appointment, call 814-444-6260.

• Orthopaedic Specialists UPMC
• UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

We provide consults, diagnoses, and care for both acute and chronic conditions such as:

• Arthritis.
• Complex regional pain syndrome.
• Degenerative disc disease.
• Failed back syndrome.
• Lumbar spinal stenosis.
• Sacroiliitis.

Minimally invasive services include:

• Epidural shots of pain medicine.
• Spinal cord stimulation using a mild electrical current to block pain.
• Radiofrequency ablation, which uses radio waves to block nerve signals from the affected area.

Our pain management expert:

• Jacob Shipley, MD 

Have your PCP refer you for a pain management appointment by calling 814-443-5800.

Pittsburgh Hand and Nerve

• Alexander Spiess, MD
  Phone: 412-679-4263
  

Chaudhry Pulmonary Associates offers sleep medicine consultations and care for a wide range of pulmonary conditions including:

• Asthma.
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
• Sleep apnea.

Provider: Azmat Qayyum, MD

Learn more about women's health services at UPMC Outpatient Center.