Summary

Thomas Buell, MD, specializes in neurosurgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his fellowships at Duke University School of Medicine and University of Virginia Healthcare System, residency at the University of Virginia Healthcare System, and medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine.

Quick Facts

  • 13 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas James Buell, MD has 2 locations

Thomas James Buell, MD

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Thomas James Buell, MD

5150 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian
Pittsburgh , PAPhiladelphia , PACumberland , MDPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas James Buell, MD

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas James Buell, MD has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas James Buell, MD has the following area of expertise

  • Neurological Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Buell, MD affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Buell, MD is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital and Upmc Presbyterian.
Does Dr. Thomas Buell, MD accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Buell, MD?
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Does Dr. Thomas Buell, MD accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Thomas Buell, MD's office located?
Dr. Thomas Buell, MD's office is located at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.

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