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Dr. Howard D Edington MD

Surgeon

5/5(164)
300 Halket St Magee-Womens Hospita Pittsburgh PA, 15213
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Howard Edington is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Edington specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Edington provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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Dr. Howard D Edington MD's Practice location

Practice At 300 Halket St Magee-Womens Hospital, Suite 2601

300 Halket St Magee-Womens Hospita -
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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New patients: 412-641-4297

4727 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 340 -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
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New patients: 412-235-5830
Fax: 412-235-5833

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Based on 164 reviews

Dr. Howard D Edington MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 164 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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