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Brian Scott Zuckerbraun

Brian Scott Zuckerbraun, MD

Trauma Surgery

General Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking
4.9 of 5 stars121 ratings, 37 reviews
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Gender

Male

About Brian Scott Zuckerbraun

Dr. Zuckerbraun practices as a General and Trauma Surgeon.  He has specific interests in multiple areas including hernia repairs, abdominal wall reconstructions, mesh infections, enterocutaneous fistulas, groin pain (Sports hernia), diverticulitis, and complex re-operative abdominal surgery.

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Leadership Title

Chief, Division of General and Trauma Surgery

Academic Title

Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Surgery

Provider Type

Physician

Locations

  1. Trauma and General Surgery, UPMC Presbyterian
    • 3601 5th Avenue, Suite 6B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    • General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret
      • 200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, Pittsburgh, PA 15215

      Expertise

      Education

      University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

      Residency

      Northwestern University - Feinberg

      Medical Education

      Board Certifications

      Surgery

      American Board of Surgery

      Insurance

      Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage.
      Search plans
      • UPMC for Life
      • UPMC for You
      • UPMC Health Plan
      • Aetna
      • Amerihealth Caritas
      • 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

      121 ratings, 37 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.

      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
      Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
      Average provider Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries 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
      Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment
      Average provider Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
      Average provider Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/6/2025

        The doctor showed concern for my problem.He was very caring and discussed my treatment options

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/27/2025

        He definitely helped me understand my issue and the solution he would be able to provide. I felt much better and more hopeful after leaving his office

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/20/2025

        Dr. Zuckenbraun is amazing

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/13/2025

        The doctor is excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/6/2025

        People were great , professional, confident .

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/30/2025

        Professional and impressive

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/23/2025

        This was the best medical experience I have ever had!!!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/6/2025

        Fabulous experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/2/2025

        Dr.Zuckerbraun and his nurse were so kind.They answered all of my questions.Eplained how surgery would be done.I have surgery date and appt .for anesthesia consult already. Very efficient office.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/2/2025

        I would recommend Dr. Zuckerzbaum. I liked him as my doctor.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/26/2024

        He was Excellent!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/12/2024

        Above expectations

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/12/2024

        Dr. Zuckerbraun was very personable and helpful.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/12/2024

        Dr. Zuckerbraun was excellent. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of surgery.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/4/2024

        Zuckerbraun is TOP NOTCH

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/7/2024

        Dr. Zuckerbaum is amazing and so caring

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/7/2024

        My visit from top to bottom. And everyone I had contact with were excellent. Could not have been better

        3 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/31/2024

        Provider could have spent a bit more time in the room. It felt rushed and as if the goal was to be in and out of the room as quickly as possible. If patients are taking time out of their day to come into the office the physician can take more than a minute to speak with the patient.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/31/2024

        Cery focused on my medical problem and clear about approach to addressing this. Answered my several questions directly and to my satisfaction.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/19/2024

        I feel very comfortable with my surgeon he explained everything to me so I can understand it. I wouldn't go anywhere else.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/22/2024

        I am so grateful for access to such expert knowledge and ability for my surgical needs. Everyone was attentive, responsive to my anxieties and questions, allowed free discussion and time to digest treatment plan options.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/23/2024

        Best doctor I have seen in a long time

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/2/2024

        Explained everything about the surgery and answered all my questions.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/23/2024

        Excellent experience

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/11/2024

        Dr Zuckerbraun is amazing.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/28/2023

        The entire visit was a detailed 2-way conversation between me and the doctor.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/21/2023

        Everything about visits with Dr. Zuckerbraun was excellent! He was a perfect match for me and my needs.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/14/2023

        Will recommend this doctor to my friends.

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

        Good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/7/2023

        Dr. Zuckenbaum gave me a lot of time and attention.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/31/2023

        Exceptional experience

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/31/2023

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/31/2023

        The physician was concern about how I was feeling and answered my questions

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/24/2023

        Great experience overall. If he had recommended surgery right now, I would have been comfortable with that decision as well.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/25/2023

        Anyone in Erie with a sports med issue, I recommend they get down to UPMC Mario Lemieux Center or Presby for the latest and most professional standard of care.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/18/2023

        Doctor Zuckerbraun is absolutely the best with bedside manners. He took the time to explain to me everything that went on because I don't deal well when i'm coming off of Anesthesia

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/20/2023

        Doctor Zuckerbraun deserves recognition for his outstanding service and hard hours of quality care, he saved my life and for that I am greatful.i recommend him highly to others and give him a 5 star.