Summary

Dr. Masaki Tsukashita is a thoracic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at New York University. With 27 years of experience in thoracic surgery, he brings extensive expertise to complex chest and heart procedures. His comprehensive training has equipped him to handle a wide range of surgical challenges within the thoracic specialty.

Dr. Tsukashita practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA, and maintains affiliations with NYU Tisch Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, including specific expertise in addressing heart conditions that affect women. His focus includes managing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive adequate blood flow. The procedures he performs encompass cardiac rehabilitation and therapeutic exercises designed to help patients recover and strengthen their heart health after cardiac events.

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Quick Facts

  • 27 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • New York University
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Allegheny General Hospital

320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Masaki Tsukashita

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Masaki Tsukashita has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Masaki Tsukashita has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Masaki Tsukashita 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.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from Kyoto University Faculty Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Tsukashita's NPI number is 1386923944.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Masaki Tsukashita affiliated with?
Dr. Masaki Tsukashita is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital.
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