Summary

Dr. Shuja Hassan specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 39 years of experience to his practice caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency training at Shadyside Hospital. His extensive background has given him deep expertise in managing the complex health needs that often arise with aging. Dr. Hassan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hassan practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with his primary affiliation at UPMC Shadyside. His clinical focus centers on caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease and various forms of dementia, including multi-infarct dementia. He incorporates therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help maintain patients' mobility and independence. Dr. Hassan also performs bedside swallow evaluations to assess safe eating and drinking abilities. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Shadyside Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Shuja Hassan has 8 locations

Upmc Senior Care Shadyside

5200 Centre Ave Ste 405Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Mon8:00 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 Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Accepts New Patients
3.9 
39 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Pittsburgh , PAPITTSBURGH , PAPittsburgh , PABethel Park , PA
Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Zaporozhye State Medical University Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shuja Hassan

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - EPO
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shuja Hassan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shuja Hassan has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Shuja Hassan 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 Shadyside Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Hassan's NPI number is 1225002835.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shuja Hassan's office located?
Dr. Shuja Hassan's office is located at 5200 Centre Ave Ste 405, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shuja Hassan affiliated with?
Dr. Shuja Hassan is affiliated with Upmc Shadyside.
Does Dr. Shuja Hassan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shuja Hassan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Shuja Hassan accepting new patients?
Dr. Shuja Hassan is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Shuja Hassan's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shuja Hassan?
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