Kenneth L Urish, MD 1907 Lebanon Church Road, West Mifflin, PA 15122

About the Practice:

Dr. Kenneth L Urish, MD, PhD, is a highly skilled and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstructive surgery. With an impressive educational background and extensive experience, Dr. Urish is dedicated to providing top-notch care for his patients, particularly in the areas of primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty.

Educational and Professional Background:

- Fellowship: Completed at Massachusetts General Hospital

- Instructor: Formerly at Harvard Medical School

- Current Role: Associate Medical Director at the Bone and Joint Center at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC

- Director: Arthritis and Arthroplasty Design Group, funded by the National Institute of Health

- Publications: Over 50 articles, book chapters, and abstracts

Specialties:

- Primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty

- Minimally invasive techniques

- Robotic surgery

- Managing complications of failed or painful hip and knee replacements

- Implant infection and corrosion

- Optimizing joint replacement outcomes in active adults

Educational Contributions:

Dr. Urish is actively involved in educating medical students, engineering graduate students, and residents. He holds additional appointments with the University of Pittsburgh Department of Bioengineering and Carnegie Mellon University Department of Biomedical Engineering.

Patient Experience:

Patients consistently commend Dr. Urish for his knowledge, compassion, and thoroughness. He is known for being approachable, taking time to answer questions, and explaining treatment options clearly. Here are some testimonials from his patients:

- "Dr. Urish is wonderful. Very knowledgeable but also at the same time 'down to earth'. I immediately felt relaxed with him!"

- "Dr. Urish is very thorough and explains any and all options. I could not find a better orthopedic surgeon."

- "I absolutely loved Dr. Urish. He is an excellent doctor, very informative and truly cares for his patients. I would highly recommend him and this facility to anyone."

- "Dr. Urish is always very easy to talk to, welcomes questions, and takes time to make sure you have all the answers you need. He is well-versed in current practice guidelines which as a Nurse, I really appreciate."

- "Dr. Urish treats you with dignity and respect. He is direct and honest, and I like that in a physician. He explains everything about your condition so that you do not leave the visit with questions."

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