Summary

Dr. Norihisa Shigemura is a thoracic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Osaka University. With 31 years of experience in the field, he specializes in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. His extensive background has given him deep expertise in addressing complex thoracic conditions that require surgical intervention.

Dr. Shigemura practices at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and also sees patients at locations in Philadelphia. He focuses on treating patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have additional health complications. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and creatinine tests to help evaluate patient health before and after treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • 31 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • OSAKA UNIVERSITY
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Norihisa Shigemura has 4 locations

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Dr. Norihisa Shigemura

3401 N. Broad Street Ambulatory Care Center, 5th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19140
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

Temple University Hospital

3401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Dr. Norihisa Shigemura, MDDr. Arthur Magno Santos, MDDr. Jose Pedro Da SilvaDr. David Michael West, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryObstetrics & Gynecology
3.7 
4.3 
31 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Pittsburgh , PAMONROEVILLE , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: OSAKA UNIVERSITY Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Norihisa Shigemura

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Norihisa Shigemura has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Norihisa Shigemura has the following 5 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

OSAKA UNIVERSITYGraduated in 1995

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Which hospitals is Dr. Norihisa Shigemura affiliated with?
Dr. Norihisa Shigemura is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian.
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Dr. Norihisa Shigemura's office is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.

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