Summary

Dr. Kanwal Nischal treats periorbital cellulitis, flea, mite, or chigger bites, and meibomian gland blockage, and performs eye exams. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. He sees patients in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh

4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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4.3 
3.3 
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53 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PANatrona Heights , PA
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kanwal K Nischal

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kanwal K Nischal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kanwal K Nischal has the following area of expertise

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Kanwal K Nischal holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

NPI Number

Dr. Nischal's NPI number is 1013284835.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Kanwal Nischal speak?
Dr. Kanwal Nischal speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Kanwal Nischal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kanwal Nischal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kanwal Nischal affiliated with?
Dr. Kanwal Nischal is affiliated with Upmc Mercy.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kanwal Nischal?
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Does Dr. Kanwal Nischal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kanwal Nischal accepts on their Vitals profile.

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