Associate Professor of Medicine, University Pittsburgh
Gastroenterology
Dr. Michael A. Pezzone, MD
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Michael A. Pezzone, MD practices Gastroenterology. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Pittsburgh Magazine" and "Fellow (AGAF)". Michael Pezzone is also a published MD. He has 22 paper published. The most recent paper is: Lactation alters the effects of conditioned stress on immune function. Dr. Michael A. Pezzone accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Gastrointestinal Pain: Unraveling a novel endogenous pathway through uroguanylin/guanylate cyclase-C/cGMP activation.
- Evidence for the role of mast cells in colon-bladder cross organ sensitization.
- Quantitative multispectral imaging of Herovici's polychrome for the assessment of collagen content and tissue remodelling.
- Cross-talk and sensitization of bladder afferent nerves.
- Management of persistent Gastric bleeding in a patient with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia.
- Sensitization of pelvic nerve afferents and mast cell infiltration in the urinary bladder following Chronic colonic irritation is mediated by neuropeptides.
- Enhanced expression of mast cell growth factor and mast cell activation in the bladder following the resolution of trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS) Colitis in femal...
- Colonic irritation in the rat sensitizes urinary bladder afferents to mechanical and chemical stimuli: an afferent origin of Pelvic organ cross-sensitization.
- A model of neural cross-talk and irritation in the pelvis: implications for the overlap of chronic pelvic Pain disorders.
- Mechanisms of polymicrobial sepsis-induced ileus.
- Tyrphostin AG 126 inhibits development of postoperative ileus induced by surgical manipulation of murine colon.
- Identification of c-kit-positive cells in the mouse ureter: the interstitial cells of Cajal of the urinary tract.
- Colonic postoperative inflammatory ileus in the rat.
- Functional bowel disorders in inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Convergence of bladder and colon sensory innervation occurs at the primary afferent level.
- Lactation alters the effects of conditioned stress on immune function.
- Activation of brainstem catecholaminergic neurons by conditioned and unconditioned aversive stimuli as revealed by c-Fos immunoreactivity.
- Effects of footshock stress upon spleen and peripheral blood lymphocyte mitogenic responses in rats with lesions of the paraventricular nuclei.
- Induction of c-Fos immunoreactivity in the rat forebrain by conditioned and unconditioned aversive stimuli.
- Corticosterone-independent alteration of lymphocyte mitogenic function by amphetamine.
- Lack of serotonin1B receptor expression leads to age-related motor dysfunction, early onset of brain molecular aging and reduced longevity.
Schools
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University Of PittsburghPresbyterian Shadyside
Cornell University
Procedures Preformed
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Liver Biopsy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
- Hepatology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access
- Group Plan PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- UniCare
- United Healthcare
- WellPoint
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Pittsburgh Magazine
- Fellow (AGAF)
Education
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1164497699 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PEZZONE | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MICHAEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 153019720 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 964.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1164497699 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PEZZONE |
| First Name Of The Provider | MICHAEL |
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