Dr. Christopher Gisler, MD
Nephrologist
188.0 mi · 95 Leonard Ave, Building 1, Ste 104, Washington, PA 15301
At a glance
Accepts 16 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Virginia, Doctor of Medicine
Works at PineMD
3 office locations
Speaks English
Office locations
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1.
Washington
181.4 mi · 95 Leonard Ave, Building 1, Ste 104, Washington, PA, 15301
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2.
Greene
188.0 mi · 220 Greene Plaza, Waynesburg, PA, 15370
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3.
Peter Township
189.2 mi · 4198 Washington Rd, Ste. 5, Mcmurray, PA, 15317
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic kidney disease
Acute kidney failure
Chronic kidney disease
Acute kidney failure
More about Dr. Christopher Gisler, MD
**Please be aware you are required to complete lab work prior to your appointment.**
Christopher Gisler, MD is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine. He has been practicing for over 10 years. After completing medical school at the University of Virginia, he attended the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio for residency and fellowship where he served as both chief resident and chief fellow. Dr. Gisler grew up in Western Pennsylvania and returned to the region to practice after training. He is involved in the medical community both locally and nationally. Dr. Gisler is a co-medical director of the Washington Physician Hospital Organization; a member of the Renal Physicians Association, where he focuses on education and patient advocacy; and a member of the Pittsburgh Chapter of National Kidney Foundation Medical Advisory Board.
Dr. Gisler believes in the importance of early detection and treatment of risk factors for kidney disease. He partners with his patients to educate and empower them to make lifestyle changes through diet and exercise to preserve their kidney function. For patients with kidney failure, he is an advocate for transplantation and home dialysis to improve their quality of life.
In his free time, Dr. Gisler enjoys spending time with and learning from his children and wife, Dr. Linda Belayev, whom is also a practicing nephrologist in the community. He also enjoys running, playing soccer and is an avid Pittsburgh sports fan.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Virginia, Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas, San Antonio, (Residency)
University of Texas, San Antonio, (Fellowship)
Practice
PineMD
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Professional memberships
Washington Physicians Group
Renal Physicians Association
National Kidney Foundation
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1588845796
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What practice does Dr. Christopher Gisler work with?
Dr. Christopher Gisler works with PineMD.
Where is Dr. Christopher Gisler's office located?
Dr. Christopher Gisler has 3 office locations, including in Waynesburg, Washington, and Mcmurray, view full addresses on Dr. Gisler's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Gisler have?
Dr. Christopher Gisler is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Christopher Gisler?
Dr. Christopher Gisler frequently sees patients for Blood in Urine / Hematuria, High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, Kidney Problem , Kidney Stones, and Nephrology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christopher Gisler on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Gisler speak?
Dr. Christopher Gisler speaks English.