Summary

Dr. George Magovern is a thoracic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System, gaining expertise in complex chest and cardiovascular procedures. With 48 years of experience in thoracic surgery, Dr. Magovern has developed extensive knowledge in treating conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and heart. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Magovern practices at West Penn Hospital and sees patients in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating anxiety disorders and generalized anxiety disorder, with particular expertise in managing anxiety during pregnancy. He performs comprehensive metabolic panels to evaluate overall health and monitors alkaline phosphatase levels to assess liver and bone function. Dr. Magovern also conducts arterial blood gas testing to evaluate lung function and oxygen levels. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George J Magovern has 2 locations

Agh Surgery Center

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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

Agh Mcginnis Thoracic And Cardiovascular Associates

320 E North Ave Fl 1Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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

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Dr. George J Magovern, MDDr. Juan Antonio Jose Munoz Largacha, MDDr. Shigeki Tabata, MDDr. Robert Lynch Hardesty, MD
Thoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.7 
48 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina Med School: Kanazawa University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George J Magovern

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. George J Magovern has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George J Magovern has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Aneurysm
  • Heart Cancer
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Hemorrhage
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Thoracic/Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Is Dr. George Magovern accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. George Magovern affiliated with?
Dr. George Magovern is affiliated with West Penn Hospital.
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Where is Dr. George Magovern's office located?
Dr. George Magovern's office is located at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212.
Does Dr. George Magovern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Magovern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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