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Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO

General Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO
3.3 (7 Ratings)
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Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO

General Surgery* Age 57
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA and has 30 years experience. They graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Upmc Mckeesport, UPMC Presbyterian, Somerset Hospital, UPMC Chautauqua, Upmc Cole, Upmc East and Upmc Hamot. At present, Dr. Crist received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Crist is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Lung Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Ascites
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Atrial Fibrillation
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallstones
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Acid Reflux Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • BCBS PPO
    Community Blue PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Allegheny General Hospital
    320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  2. 2 Office
    200 Lothrop St Ste C800, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  3. 3 Office
    9151 Boulevard 26 Ste 150B, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
  4. 4 Touchstone Imaging Flower Mound
    3101 Churchill Dr Ste 100, Flower Mound, TX 75022

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Crist
3.3
Based on 7 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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May 23, 2023
Very personable and knowledgeable. Husband diagnosed with throat cancer. Dr. Crist was very patient and explained everything to us…even drew a picture of what he was going to do. Immediately after surgery, Dr. Crist answered all my questions and was compassionate. Highly recommend him.
— May 23, 2023
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Biography
  • Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO is a general surgery specialist in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1994. He specializes in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Crist's profile.

Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO is affiliated with Upmc Mckeesport, UPMC Presbyterian, Somerset Hospital, UPMC Chautauqua, Upmc Cole, Upmc East and Upmc Hamot.

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Crist, DO holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Upmc Mckeesport

    1500 5th Ave, McKeesport, PA

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Somerset Hospital

    225 S Center Ave, Somerset, PA

  • UPMC Chautauqua

    207 Foote Ave, Jamestown, NY

  • Upmc Cole

    1001 E 2nd St, Coudersport, PA

  • Upmc East

    2775 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA

  • Upmc Hamot

    201 State St # 3, Erie, PA