4.6
36 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Omar Awais is a thoracic surgeon with 28 years of experience treating conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. His dual specialty training in thoracic surgery and general surgery provides comprehensive expertise in complex chest procedures. Dr. Awais speaks both English and Italian.
Dr. Awais practices throughout the UPMC health system, with locations in Pittsburgh, West Mifflin, and McKeesport, Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with multiple UPMC facilities including Presbyterian, Mercy, Shadyside, and Magee Women's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions that may require surgical intervention. He also performs chest imaging procedures to diagnose lung and chest conditions. Patients have given Dr. Awais an …average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Awais practices throughout the UPMC health system, with locations in Pittsburgh, West Mifflin, and McKeesport, Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with multiple UPMC facilities including Presbyterian, Mercy, Shadyside, and Magee Women's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions that may require surgical intervention. He also performs chest imaging procedures to diagnose lung and chest conditions. Patients have given Dr. Awais an …average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- speaks English, Italian
- Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
- 11 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 11 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Omar Awais has 11 locationsUpmc Hillman Cancer Center Mercy
1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center Thoracic Surgery
1400 Locust St Ste 5121Pittsburgh, PA 15219Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Upmc Outpatient Center
275 Clairton BlvdWest Mifflin, PA 15236 Tel: (412) 650-2900
Mon5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tue5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wed5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Thu5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fri5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Thoracic Surgery | Neurological Surgery | Infectious Disease | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 28 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Italian | |||
| Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Pittsburgh , PA | Mckeesport , PA |
| Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College | Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Omar Awais has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Omar Awais has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
Medical School
New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1998
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- Dr. Omar Awais's office is located at 1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219.
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