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Abhinav Humar

Abhinav Humar, MD

Liver Transplant Surgery

Accepting New Patients
4.9 of 5 stars142 ratings, 35 reviews
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Gender

Male

About Abhinav Humar

Abhinav Humar, MD, is the clinical director of the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute and chief of UPMC Transplant Services. He received his medical degree from the University of Ottawa where he also completed his general surgical residency. He completed his surgical fellowship in transplantation at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Humar is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the International Liver Transplantation Society with more than 600 abstracts accepted at national and international transplant meetings and has co-authored more than 200 manuscripts, 30 book chapters and two books.
Dr. Humar’s clinical interests include living donor and split liver transplants and studies of hepatic regeneration.
View Dr. Humar’s full list of publications from PubMed.

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Provider Type

Physician

Locations

  1. Starzl Transplantation Institute - UPMC Transplant Services
    • 3459 5th Avenue, Montefiore, 7 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    Expertise

    Education

    University of Minnesota School of Medicine

    Fellowship

    University of Western Ontario

    Fellowship

    University of Ottawa

    Fellowship

    University of Ottawa

    Residency

    University of Ottawa

    Fellowship

    University of Ottawa

    Medical Education

    Board Certifications

    Surgery

    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

    Insurance

    Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage.
    Search plans
    • UPMC for Life
    • UPMC for You
    • UPMC Health Plan
    • Aetna
    • Aetna CHIP
    • Amerihealth Caritas
    • Caresource
    • Cigna
    • Fidelis Medicare
    • Gateway
    • Highmark
    • Humana
    • Independent Health
    • Medical Mutual of OH
    • Medicare
    • Non-PA Medical Assistance
    • PA Health And Wellness
    • PA Medical Assitance
    • Palmetto
    • The Health Plan
    • Tricare
    • Unison
    • United Healthcare
    • Veterans Choice

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    142 ratings, 35 reviews

    The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    Average provider Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Care provider's efforts to include you in the decisions about your care
    Average provider Care provider's efforts to include you in the decisions about your care rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
    Average provider Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Average provider Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
    Average provider Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/26/2025

      Dr. Humar is very respectful of my questions or concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/15/2025

      Dr. Humar and the transplant team are always kind, caring, and knowledgeable. They answer all questions. I feel safe and valued by the team!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/15/2025

      Amazing work by all!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/15/2025

      Good thurogh discussion

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/8/2025

      Dr. Humar saved my life through a liver transplant. As far as I am concerned, He is the absolute best doctor in the world!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/30/2024

      Good job.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/25/2024

      As they were running very behind, I felt the appt was rushed. I understood the need to get in & out efficiently but it felt very hurried

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/7/2024

      Dr Humar is the absolute BEST!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      good

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      Dr Humar and his assistant were great at answering questions and Aileen was wonderful and helpful as always. Such a great team.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      I am constantly singing the praises of my healthcare team members. Anyone who knows me has heard my ratings of the liver transplant caregivers.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/19/2024

      Excellent assistance from the care provider and entire staff

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/29/2024

      I always refer this clinic toy online pre and post transplant support group. Starzl is amazing. The whole team.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/29/2024

      All good

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/15/2024

      Everyone of the care team have been wonderful every step of the way

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/15/2024

      Everyone was great and very helpful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/15/2024

      Exceptional, UPMC will need to staff up to support the implosion of Hershey's Liver Transplant Program!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/15/2024

      Drs Humar and Elliott are literally LIFE SAVERS! They are wonderful surgeons, take the time to answer questions and concerns. I never feel rushed talking with them, like many other Doctor's offices.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/31/2024

      I've recently recommended your facility and staff to several people.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/17/2024

      I'm in great hands and can't ask for better!!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/27/2023

      All good!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/6/2023

      I left feeling I'm getting the best care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/29/2023

      Dr. Humar is one of the most amazing people I've met. Not only is he a phenomenal surgeon but I also feel like he cares so much about all of his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/20/2023

      Dr Humar was very informative and gave me options.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/30/2023

      Dr Humar and his staff are terrific

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/30/2023

      I have had a wonderful experience at Starzl.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/16/2023

      Dr Humar and his NP Nicole are excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/9/2023

      Wonderful caring Doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/9/2023

      Absolutely love my checkups. The nurses and Doctor always listen and explain things so I can understand everything.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/19/2023

      ALWAYS helpful and patient

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/19/2023

      Dr. Humar is second to none

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/12/2023

      Dr. Humar and Dr. Hughes excellent!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/21/2023

      I tell everyone that if they have liver issues it is worth the drive to UPMC

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/21/2023

      Dr Humar and the nursing staff are second to none.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/14/2023

      Dr Humar and his staff are wonderful. Beyond amazing

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/17/2023

      There is no one better than Dr. Humar and his team is fabulous, as well.