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Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 62
Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD
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Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 62
Pittsburgh, PA
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38 years of experience
Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Dr. Escobar graduated from Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Division De Ciencias De La Salud in 1986 and completed a residency at Maimonides MC.Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, PA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Escobar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital, Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Meadville Medical Center, Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center, Penn Highlands Elk, Uniontown Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Cole and Weirton Medical Center. At present, Dr. Escobar received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Escobar's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Escobar is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Dyslipidemia
Goiter
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Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Gynecomastia
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypothyroidism
Iodine Deficiency
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lipid Disorders
Lipoprotein Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Precocious Puberty
Proteinuria
Rickets
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Short Stature
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Goiter
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Turner Syndrome
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Diabetes Counseling

Insurance Accepted

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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Wellspan Health PPO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Performance Blue
    myBlue Access EPO
    Community Blue PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    BCBS PPO
    KeystoneBlue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • Parnter Network Plans HMO
    Premium Network Plans PPO
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN

Locations

  1. 1 UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  2. 2 Office
    4055 Monroeville Blvd Ste 110, Monroeville, PA 15146
  3. 3 University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    3705 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  4. 4 Upp Peds Endocrine-Diabetes-Johnstown
    865 Eisenhower Blvd, Johnstown, PA 15904

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3.2
Based on 5 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Nov 29, 2016
Dr Escobar was very professional and caring. very satisfied with his bedside manners. Excellent provider with great knowledge.
Pittsburgh, PA — Nov 29, 2016
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Specialties*
Pediatric Endocrinology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Division De Ciencias De La Salud
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Hospital University De Valle
    1986
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Maimonides MC
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Maimonides MC
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Escobar's profile.

Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD is affiliated with Akron Children's Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital, Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Meadville Medical Center, Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center, Penn Highlands Elk, Uniontown Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Cole and Weirton Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Oscar Escobar, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron Children's Hospital

    1 Perkins Sq, Akron, OH

  • Butler Memorial Hospital

    1 Hospital Way, Butler, PA

  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

    1613 Oakwood St, Bedford, VA

  • Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber

    600 Somerset Ave, Windber, PA

  • Excela Health Frick Hospital

    508 S Church St, Mount Pleasant, PA

  • Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

    1 Mellon Way, Latrobe, PA

  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital

    532 W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA

  • Heritage Valley Beaver

    1000 Dutch Ridge Rd, Beaver, PA

  • Heritage Valley Sewickley

    720 Blackburn Rd, Sewickley, PA

  • Indiana Regional Medical Center

    835 Hospital Rd, Indiana, PA

  • Meadville Medical Center

    751 Liberty St, Meadville, PA

  • Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center

    2213 Cherry St, Toledo, OH

  • Penn Highlands Elk

    763 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA

  • Uniontown Hospital

    500 W Berkeley St, Uniontown, PA

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC Cole

    1001 E 2nd St, Coudersport, PA

  • Weirton Medical Center

    601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV