Daniel A Shade Jr., MD

AHN Provider

Sleep Medicine

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Expertise: Adult Asthma, Bariatric...See all...

(412) 442-2522

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Locations

AHN Center for Sleep Medicine

Allegheny General Hospital (Primary)

Professional Building

490 E North Ave, Suite 309

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

DIRECTIONS

(412) 442-2522

Fax (412) 442-2537

Allegheny Pulmonary & Critical Care

8950 Duncan Avenue, 4th Floor

Pittsburgh, PA 15237

DIRECTIONS

(412) 442-2522

Fax (412) 442-2537

Dr. Shade is director of the AHN Sleep Disorders Center. He helps treats patients for sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, hypersomnia, respiratory failure, and COPD. He is experienced in administering bronchoscopy and is board-certified in sleep medicine. His special interests are sleep deprivation, obstructive sleep apnea, and acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Dr. Shade received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also completed a residency and a fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. He is also certified in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Shade has been recognized as one of the Best Doctors in Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Magazine. He speaks English.

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Expertise

Adult Asthma

Bariatric Surgical Clearance

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-COPD

Dyspnea

Emphysema

Insomnia

Interstitial Lung Disease

Lung Disease

Narcolepsy

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Periodic Limb Movements

Pneumonia

Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Pulmonary Nodule

Respiratory Illnesses

Restless Leg

Sarcoidosis

Shift Workers Disorder

Shortness of Breath

Sleep Apnea

Sleep Disorders

Sleep Medicine

Sleep Study

Thoracentesis

Ratings

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Concern shown for your questions or worries

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Explanations about your problem or condition

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Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

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Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"Excellent visit. Explained all my options."

March 25, 2024

"Doctor was very helpful and directed me to a specialist my breathing difficulties"

February 18, 2024

"Clear and personable so that I could feel comfortable and relaxed during the visit."

February 18, 2024

"DR SHADE HAS ALWAYS BEEN VERY GOOD AT EXPLAINING EVERYTHING TO ME AND ALWAYS SHOWS CONCERN FOR MY HEALTHCARE NEEDS. HE'S VERY GOOD AT MAKING SURE I GET ALL MY SUPPLIES FOR MY C-PAP THAT I NEED. YES I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND DR SHADE TO ANYONE"

February 03, 2024

"Dr. Shade is an extraordinary health care provider."

January 31, 2024

"Dr. Shade was understanding about problems I had with treatment and offered a reasonable alternative. I was appreciative of his flexibility."

December 11, 2023

"Dr. Shade is caring and compassionate."

December 09, 2023

"Dr. Shade was excellent. This was my first appointment with him. He has a wonderful personality and takes ample time to talk with you. [...]"

November 27, 2023

"Very impressed with the Doctor and the full team"

October 24, 2023

"Dr Shade was informed and caring. He was able to answer questions that another provider had not been able too. He took an interest in me and my medical condition"

October 21, 2023

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Credentials

Positions

Assistant Program Director, Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship

Director, Sleep Disorder Center

Medical Director, AHN Sleep Medicine

Fellowship

Temple University Hospital

School

Temple University School of Medicine

Board

American Board of Int Med-Critical Care Medicine

American Board of Internal Med-Pulmonary Disease

American Board of Internal Medicine-Sleep Medicine

Residency

Temple University Hospital

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