Dr. Vaishali Dixit Schuchert, MD, FACS
Surgeon
200 Lothrop St Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Vaishali Schuchert is a general surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Schuchert 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. Schuchert provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine MD 1994
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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