Dr. Dennis Mckevitt MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
1400 Locust St Suite 4230 Pittsburgh PA, 15219About
Dr. Dennis Mckevitt is a critical care surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Mckevitt specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Mckevitt has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1998
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