Summary

Dr. Joseph Defazio is a Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in family medicine. He provides comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care and treating a wide range of health conditions. His osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to healthcare that considers the connection between the body's structure and function.

Dr. Defazio practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including Presbyterian, Magee Women's Hospital, Montefiore, and Shadyside. He treats patients experiencing back pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His services include physical therapy guidance, complete blood count testing, and strength training programs to help patients maintain optimal health and recover from injuries.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio has 10 locations

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

Greater Pittsburgh Medical Associates Upmc

5140 Liberty Ave Ste 150Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Family Medicine Upmc

5140 Liberty Ave Ste 150Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio

5215 Centre Ave Fl 2Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Select Specialty Hospital Pittsburgh Upmc

200 Lothrop St Fl 8Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Pittsburgh , PAOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GABoca Raton , FL
Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio 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.

NPI Number

Dr. Defazio's NPI number is 1285259960.

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Where is Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio's office located?
Dr. Joseph Christopher Defazio's office is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.
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