Summary

Dr. John Ward is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Shadyside Hospital. With 37 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Ward brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks Chinese, English, French, and Spanish.

Dr. Ward practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including UPMC Passavant McCandless where he maintains his primary affiliation. His expertise includes treating heart rhythm disorders such as cardiac arrhythmia and bradycardia. He also performs diagnostic procedures like electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given Dr. Ward an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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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Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
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Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Jinnah Medical & Dental College Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland 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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Dr. John Ward's office is located at 969 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220.
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