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Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD

Pediatrics*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
65 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD

Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 65 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from Hahnemann University and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Shaver Jr, completed a residency at Pittsburgh Health Ctrs. Patients rated Dr. Shaver Jr an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Shaver Jr works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Monroeville, PA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Shaver Jr's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Upmc Children's Community Pediatrics Gil Pittsburgh Office
    6343 Penn Ave Ste 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 363-2200
  2. 2
    Upmc Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-8750
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    4923 Centre Ave Ste 1B, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-3100
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    Children's Community Pediatrics
    1000 Infinity Dr Ste 100, Monroeville, PA 15146 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (724) 327-5210

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  • UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

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    • Pediatrics

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    • 65 years of experience
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    • Pittsburgh
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    • Pittsburgh Health Ctrs
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    • University Penn Hospital
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    • Hahnemann University
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    • Pediatrics
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