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Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD

Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD

Pediatrics*
65+ years of experience

Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD is a pediatrician in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 65 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Hahnemann University in 1959. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital and Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 5 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

6343 Penn Ave Ste 201 Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Shaver Jr specializes in the area of Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
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  • Hospital Satisfaction
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About Me

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Dr. James Shaver Jr, MD is a pediatrician in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 65 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Hahnemann University in 1959. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital...read more
  • Pediatrics

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  • Pittsburgh

    Fellowship Hospital, 1965
  • Pittsburgh Health Ctrs

    Residency Hospital, 1962
  • University Penn Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1960
  • Hahnemann University

    Medical School, 1959
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

UpMc Children's Community Pediatrics-Gil Pittsburgh Office6343 Penn Ave Ste 201 Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh4401 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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Childrens Dermatology Services11279 Perry Hwy Ste 450 Wexford, PA 15090
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Practice

Children's Community Care1000 Infinity Dr Ste 100 Monroeville, PA 15146
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System

    300 Halket St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital

    532 W Pittsburgh St
    Greensburg, PA 15601
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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