
George V. Mazariegos, MD
General Surgery
Surgical Critical Care
Transplant Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
- Spanish
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MaleAbout George V. Mazariegos
George V. Mazariegos, MD, FACS, specializes in pediatric transplant surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is certified by the American College of Surgeons and is chief of Pediatric Transplantation at UPMC while holding the title of Jamie Lee Curtis Chair in Transplantation Surgery. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School, completed his residency at Michigan State University, followed by fellowships at UPMC in critical care medicine, and the Thomas E. Starzl fellowship in transplantation, hepatic, and multivisceral transplantation.
Dr. Mazariegos’ clinical interests include treatment of pediatric patients who have liver and intestinal disease that require transplantation or hepatobiliary surgery. He is a member of the Society of University Surgeons, the American Surgical Association, and the Pediatric Committee of the International Liver Transplant Society. He and colleagues recently founded the Starzl Network for Excellence in Pediatric Transplantation, a learning health system focused on accelerating innovation and patient centered care in pediatric transplantation. Dr. Mazariegos lives in Oakland with his wife and three children.
View Dr. Mazariegos's full list of publications from PubMed.
This provider is affiliated with UPMC.

Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Transplant Services
- 4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
- phone: 412-692-6110
Expertise
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
FellowshipUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
FellowshipButterworth Hospital
ResidencyNorthwestern University - Feinberg
Medical EducationBoard Certifications
Surgery
American Board of SurgerySurgical Critical Care
American Board of SurgeryInsurance
- UPMC for Life
- UPMC for You
- UPMC Health Plan
- Aetna
- Aetna CHIP
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Caresource
- Cigna
- 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