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Dr. Alexander Tal, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
3.4 (18)
Map Pin Small Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alexander Tal, MD

Dr. Alexander Tal, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Tel Aviv University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Washington Hospital, Allegheny Valley Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Upmc Mckeesport, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Uniontown Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Somerset Hospital, Penn Highlands Mon Valley, Canonsburg General Hospital, Forbes Hospital and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Tal an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Tal works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Monongahela, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Hypercalcemia, Calcium Metabolism Disorders and Graves' Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Cigna and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tal's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Renal Endocrine Associates PC
    5171 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 683-4550
  2. 2
    Office
    1029 Country Club Rd Ste 204, Monongahela, PA 15063 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 683-4550

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Washington Hospital
  • Allegheny Valley Hospital
  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital
  • Upmc Mckeesport
  • Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
  • Uniontown Hospital
  • Jefferson Hospital
  • Excela Health Frick Hospital
  • Somerset Hospital
  • Penn Highlands Mon Valley
  • Canonsburg General Hospital
  • Forbes Hospital
  • UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Hypercalcemia
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Graves' Disease

Treatment frequency



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Hypercalcemia
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Graves' Disease
Dyslipidemia
Gynecomastia
Hyperprolactinemia
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cyst
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Hashimoto's Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Insufficiency
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cushing's Syndrome
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Drug Induced Thyroiditis
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Febrile Convulsion
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hydrocele
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Lactose Intolerance
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipoprotein Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Menstrual Migraine
Migraine
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Morbid Obesity
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nausea
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rosacea
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scurvy
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
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    3.4
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    About Dr. Alexander Tal, MD

    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Russian
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1306879374
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Tel Aviv University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Alexander Tal, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Tal is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Tal has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Tal has seen patients for Hypercalcemia, Calcium Metabolism Disorders and Graves' Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tal on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Tal. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tal.

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