Summary

Dr. Kenneth Chinsky is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist with 41 years of experience treating patients with complex respiratory and lung conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Dr. Chinsky speaks English and brings over four decades of expertise to his practice.

Dr. Chinsky is affiliated with AHN St Vincent Health Hospital and UPMC HAMOT, practicing in Erie, Pennsylvania. He specializes in helping patients with breathing problems and shortness of breath, including those who experience difficulty breathing during physical activity. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function tests to assess lung capacity, bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate breathing medications, and stress echocardiograms to examine heart function during exercise. Patients rate Dr. Chinsky 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Erie , PAErie , PAErie , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth David Chinsky holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Chinsky's NPI number is 1508833112.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kenneth Chinsky's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky's office is located at 232 W 25th St, Erie, PA, 16544.
What languages does Dr. Kenneth Chinsky speak?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Chinsky?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kenneth Chinsky here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Kenneth Chinsky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth Chinsky affiliated with?
Dr. Kenneth Chinsky is affiliated with Ahn St Vincent Health Hospital and UPMC HAMOT.

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