Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. John Ward's practice, where he treats cardiac arrhythmia, bradycardia, and heart block, and performs contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms. He has practiced cardiology and interventional cardiology for 37 years and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant McCandless.

Dr. Ward earned his degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Shadyside Hospital. He sees patients in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and speaks Chinese, French, and Spanish in addition to English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ward 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
  • Shadyside Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Robert Ward has 9 locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

969 Greentree RdPittsburgh, PA 15220

University Pittsburgh Medical Center Heart And Vascular Institute

1350 Locust St Ste 100Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop St Rm F677Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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37 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
Pittsburgh , PAButler , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Robert Ward

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Robert Ward has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Robert Ward has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. John Robert Ward holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Shadyside Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Ward's NPI number is 1861413619.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Ward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Ward has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Ward accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Ward accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Ward affiliated with?
Dr. John Ward is affiliated with Upmc Passavant Mccandless.
What languages does Dr. John Ward speak?
Dr. John Ward speaks Chinese, English, French, and Spanish.
Where is Dr. John Ward's office located?
Dr. John Ward's office is located at 969 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220.

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