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Dr. Samir Issa M.D., Transplant Surgeon
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Dr. Samir Issa M.D.

Transplant Surgeon

7180 Highland Dr Pittsburgh PA, 15206
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Dr. Samir Issa is a transplant surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Issa specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Issa performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Issa works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.

Education and Training

Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria MD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Dr. Samir Issa M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 7180 Highland Dr

7180 Highland Dr -
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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New patients: 412-682-5577, 412-688-6155

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