Summary

Dr. Lawrence Crist specializes in thoracic surgery and family medicine, bringing 32 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Crist is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Crist practices at multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh and the surrounding area, including Allegheny General Hospital and UPMC facilities. He focuses on treating complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and COPD with related health complications. His expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures like fluoroscopy, X-rays, and CT scans to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given Dr. Crist an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 32 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Morristown Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence R Crist has 6 locations

Allegheny General Hospital

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

McGinnis Thoracic & Cardiovascular Associates

320 E North Ave South Tower Suite 6200Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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Thoracic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryDiagnostic RadiologyEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients
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32 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Pittsburgh , PAGreensburg , PASewickley , PAMilwaukee , WI
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Med Fak Der Johann Wolfgang Goethe Univ Am Main Hessen Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence R Crist

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence R Crist has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence R Crist has the following area of expertise

  • Family Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Morristown Medical Center

Medical School

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lawrence Crist accepting new patients?
Dr. Lawrence Crist has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lawrence Crist accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Crist has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lawrence Crist accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence Crist accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Crist affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Crist is affiliated with Upmc Passavant Mccandless.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Crist?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lawrence Crist here on Vitals.

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