Summary

Dr. Anita Edwards specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Allegheny General Hospital. With over four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Edwards has developed deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital and practices at locations in Pittsburgh and Jefferson Hills. She treats patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related complications, helping them manage breathing difficulties and improve their quality of life. Dr. Edwards also focuses on treating high cholesterol in both adults and younger patients, working with families to address cardiovascular risk factors early. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

AI-generated from data on this provider profile.

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Anita Edwards has 2 locations

Allegheny General Hospital

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

Jefferson Hospital

565 Coal Valley RdJefferson Hills, PA 15025

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Anita Edwards, MD
Jeffrey Wilson, PharmD
Dr. Tuesdae Stainbrook, DO
Dr. Michael Knolle, DO
Dr. Anita Edwards, MDJeffrey Wilson, PharmDDr. Tuesdae Stainbrook, DODr. Michael Knolle, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.4 
41 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PADu Bois , PAElizabethtown , PA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anita Edwards

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anita Edwards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anita Edwards has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Stroke
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Allegheny General Hospital

Medical School

Howard University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Anita Edwards accepting new patients?
Dr. Anita Edwards has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Anita Edwards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Anita Edwards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Anita Edwards's office located?
Dr. Anita Edwards's office is located at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212.
Does Dr. Anita Edwards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Anita Edwards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Anita Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Anita Edwards is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.