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Peter F. Ferson, MD

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University of Pittsburgh Physicians Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute, Thoracic Surgery UPMC Cancer Centers Office Address(es): VA Medical Center University Drive C Pittsburgh, PA 15240 Phone: (412) 688-6000 Map Hillman Cancer Center 5115 Centre Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15232 Phone: (412) 647-7556 Map	Hospital Affiliation(s): Magee Womens Hospital UPMC Horizon UPMC Cancer Centers UPMC Mercy UPMC Passavant UPMC Presbyterian UPMC Shadyside UPMC St. Margaret

University of Pittsburgh Physicians
Heart, Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute, Thoracic Surgery
UPMC Cancer Centers

Office Address(es):
VA Medical Center
University Drive C
Pittsburgh, PA 15240
Phone: (412) 688-6000
Map

Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: (412) 647-7556
Map

Hospital Affiliation(s):
Magee Womens Hospital
UPMC Horizon
UPMC Cancer Centers
UPMC Mercy
UPMC Passavant
UPMC Presbyterian
UPMC Shadyside
UPMC St. Margaret

Specialty: Surgery Sub Specialty: Thoracic Surgery Board Certifications: Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Education: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA Fellowships:	Insurances Accepted: UPMC Health Plan HMO/POS UPMC Health Plan PPO UPMC for Life (Medicare) UPMC for You (Medicaid) ASC-Flora Health Network Aetna US Healthcare Caresource Cigna Healthcare Community LIFE Devon Health Services, Inc. Gateway Health Plan Health America/Health Assurance Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Highmark Keystone Health Plan West Highmark PPO Blue Preferred Provider Highmark Security Blue Highmark Select Blue Humana ChoiceCare Network InterGroup Network Services Corp. Medical Assistance New York Medical Assistance Other Medical Assistance of OH Medical Assistance of PA (Access) Medical Assistance of WV Medicare Preferred Healthcare Systems, Inc Railroad Medicare Unison (MedPlus) United Healthcare Vantage Health Plan Veterans Administration Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment.

Specialty:
Surgery

Sub Specialty:
Thoracic Surgery

Board Certifications:
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Education:
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Residency:
University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA

Fellowships:

*Insurances Accepted:
UPMC Health Plan HMO/POS
UPMC Health Plan PPO
UPMC for Life (Medicare)
UPMC for You (Medicaid)
ASC-Flora Health Network
Aetna US Healthcare
Caresource
Cigna Healthcare
Community LIFE
Devon Health Services, Inc.
Gateway Health Plan
Health America/Health Assurance
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Highmark Keystone Health Plan West
Highmark PPO Blue Preferred Provider
Highmark Security Blue
Highmark Select Blue
Humana ChoiceCare Network
InterGroup Network Services Corp.
Medical Assistance New York
Medical Assistance Other
Medical Assistance of OH
Medical Assistance of PA (Access)
Medical Assistance of WV
Medicare
Preferred Healthcare Systems, Inc
Railroad Medicare
Unison (MedPlus)
United Healthcare
Vantage Health Plan
Veterans Administration

*Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment.