Summary

Dr. Richard Vernino is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated four decades to providing comprehensive adult healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Francis Medical Center. With 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. Vernino brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Vernino practices at multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including Saint Clair Hospital, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on managing common musculoskeletal conditions such as hip bursitis and tendon injuries. He also provides comprehensive care for patients with high blood pressure. Treatment approaches include physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and diagnostic imaging when needed. Patients have given Dr. Vernino an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Francis Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard J Vernino has 4 locations

Saint Clair Hospital

1000 Bower Hill RdPittsburgh, PA 15243

Vernino Richard J Office

5 Grandview AvePittsburgh, PA 15211
Mon7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu7:30 am - 11:00 am
Fri7:30 am - 11:00 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Shadyside Hospital

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

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Dr. Richard J Vernino, DOJeffrey Wilson, PharmDDr. Michael Knolle, DODr. Tuesdae Stainbrook, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.4 
40 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAElizabethtown , PADu Bois , PA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard J Vernino

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard J Vernino has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard J Vernino has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Francis Medical Center

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Dr. Richard Vernino's office is located at 1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15243.
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Dr. Richard Vernino speaks English.

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