Kurt R Weiss MD
Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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3471 5th AveSte 1010Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-605-3267
Fax+1 412-802-4120
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MyUPMC, UPMC, 2013, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
- Fluorescent Intra-operative Tumor Margin Examination Start of enrollment: 2021 Mar 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Role of AXL Signaling and Mutantin Conventional Chondrosarcoma.Matthew Chu, Zacharias Barron, Sila Basbay, Kurt Richard Weiss, Karen Schoedel
Cancers. 2026-06-13 - Trustworthy artificial intelligence in predictive medicine: cancer survival analysis using ethical-by-design and explainable artificial intelligence models.Sajede Farahani, Ismaeel A Siddiqui, Asma Taheri, Chloe Fox, Anatea Einhorn
JAMIA Open. 2026-06-01 - SNAP: Streamlined Nextflow Analysis Pipeline for Immunoprecipitation-Based Epigenomic Profiling of Circulating Chromatin.Ze Zhang, Paulo Da Silva Cordeiro, Surya B Chhetri, Brad Fortunato, Zhenjie Jin
Biorxiv. 2025-12-30
Press Mentions
Philadelphia Cancer Survivors, Doctors Call on Congress to Protect Research Funding CutsAugust 26th, 2025- UPMC ‘S Cancer Center to Expand Clinical ResearchFebruary 7th, 2023
- Survivor, Surgeon, Scientist — One Doctor’s Cancer JourneyOctober 21st, 2022
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