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Dr. Melita Viegas, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
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Dr. Melita Viegas, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Pittsburgh, PA
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19 years of experience
Dr. Melita Viegas, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Dr. Viegas graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Melita Viegas, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Viegas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Viegas' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Viegas is board certified in Congenital Cardiac Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aortic Repair
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Locations

  1. 1 UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-7625
  2. 2 St. Joseph's Hospital
    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 357-0520

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melita Viegas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Viegas' profile.

Dr. Melita Viegas, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Yes, Dr. Melita Viegas, MD holds board certification in Congenital Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA