Summary

Dr. Robert Lafyatis is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. With 43 years of experience in medicine, he has built extensive expertise in treating complex rheumatologic and autoimmune conditions.

Dr. Lafyatis practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including the UPMC Arthritis and Autoimmunity Center, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Montefiore, and UPMC Magee Women's Hospital. He specializes in treating patients with scleroderma, osteoarthritis, and immune system disorders. His practice includes advanced treatments such as home infusion therapy and comprehensive blood work monitoring. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Refer To Address
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Alan Lafyatis has 5 locations

Upmc Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center

3601 5th Ave Ste 2BPittsburgh, PA 15213
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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RheumatologyNeuroradiologyInfectious DiseaseNeuroradiology
Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Alan Lafyatis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Alan Lafyatis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Alan Lafyatis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scleroderma
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Refer To Address

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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