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Dr. Christopher Follansbee, MD

Pediatric Cardiology*
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13 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christopher Follansbee, MD

Dr. Christopher Follansbee, MD is a Pediatric Cardiology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Pediatric Cardiology, has 13 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. They graduated from University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and is affiliated with Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas, Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh and Upmc Hamot.

Dr. Follansbee works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Monroeville, PA, Erie, PA and Kansas City, MO. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Follansbee's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Upmc Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-5540
  2. 2
    Upmc Children's East Imaging Services
    4055 Monroeville Blvd Bldg 1, Monroeville, PA 15146 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-5540
  3. 3
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    118 E 2nd St Ste W1150, Erie, PA 16507 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 877-8701
  4. 4
    Children's Mercy Kansas City
    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 234-3255

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  • Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas
  • Upmc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
  • Upmc Hamot

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Cardiology

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    • 13 years of experience
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    • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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    • Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics
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