Summary

Dr. Kenneth Chinsky is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist who has dedicated over four decades to treating complex lung conditions and critically ill patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital, building a strong foundation in internal medicine before specializing in pulmonary and critical care. With 41 years of experience in the field, Dr. Chinsky has developed deep expertise in managing both chronic respiratory conditions and acute critical care situations. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chinsky practices in Erie, Pennsylvania, and maintains affiliations with AHN St Vincent Health Hospital and UPMC HAMOT. He specializes in treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have multiple health conditions that complicate their care. His diagnostic capabilities include performing chest CT scans and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health and breathing capacity. Patients have given Dr. Chinsky an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerEmergency MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
41 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Erie , PAErie , PAErie , PAErie , PA
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Medical School

University Of Missouri Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Chinsky affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky is affiliated with Ahn St Vincent Health Hospital and UPMC HAMOT.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Chinsky?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kenneth Chinsky here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Kenneth Chinsky accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kenneth Chinsky accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Kenneth Chinsky's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky's office is located at 232 W 25th St, Erie, PA, 16544.
What languages does Dr. Kenneth Chinsky speak?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky speaks English.

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