UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
NPI: 1013302207
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Practice Location
3471 5TH AVESUITE 102
Pittsburgh, PA 152133215
Phone: (412) 647-0100
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- Vitamin D 25-Dihydroxy (Calcitriol) Test
This blood test is used to determine Vitamin D 25-dihydroxy (calcitriol) deficiencies. It is used in the diagnosis of hypocalcemia & to monitor renal disease.
- Vitamin D Blood Test | Online D 25-Hydroxy Deficiency Test
This blood test measures the Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy (Calcidiol) levels. Vitamin D is absorbed through sunlight, food, drinks and turned into Vitamin D 25-Hydroxy.
- CRP Test (C-Reactive Protein)
This blood test measures levels of CRP to help indicate if cases of inflammation or infection are occurring. Inflammatory conditions include:.
- Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Test | Lab Test
This blood test is used to measure levels of PTH to help diagnosis parathyroid disease and other diseases that involve calcium homeostasis. Parathyroid hormone.
- TPO Test (Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody)
The TPO Antibodies test is used to help determine & differentiate between whether an individual has hypothyroidismor thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid).
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