Comprehensive Primary Care at UPMC | Expert PCPs for All Ages
Primary Care • Pittsburgh, PA • Since 1893
About
UPMC is a large nonprofit health system headquartered in Pittsburgh, offering comprehensive primary and specialty care across 40 hospitals and 800+ locations, plus a 3.8 million-member health insurance division. They provide extensive patient resources (bill pay, classes/events, telemedicine) and operate internationally with affiliated facilities and clinics. For primary care, UPMC features expert PCPs across ages and stages, integrated with hospitals, imaging, urgent care, rehabilitation, and community health centers. They emphasize coordinated care through their health plan and affiliated academic partner with the University of Pittsburgh. If you’re seeking a comprehensive, pediatric-to-geriatric primary care network in Western PA (and related UPMC sites), UPMC is the central option, with access to specialists and extensive online resources.
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
US Steel Tower, 600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, US
Phone
18005338762
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services do UPMC PCPs provide?
Comprehensive care for people of all ages, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a broad range of health problems; services for acute conditions, chronic diseases, preventive care, mental health, women's health, children's health, and minor injuries.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- UPMC official provider directory: Generally high ratings (e.g., 4.9/5 and 5/5) for individual physicians based on hundreds of reviews
- LocalityBiz / General online public review platforms: Generally poor ratings on third-party public review sites, often 1-star reviews concentrated on administrative experiences (Variable/multiple user-submitted reviews per location profile)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, thorough, and knowledgeable physicians who take time to listen
- Strong doctor-patient relationships and high satisfaction with individual provider care
- Professional and helpful nursing/clinical staff in some experiences
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching staff by phone and long response times to patient portal messages
- Unprofessional, rude, or unresponsive administrative and front-desk staff
- Rushed appointments with physicians and feeling unheard during visits
- Challenges with appointment scheduling and rescheduling policies
"Dr. Salim is the best PCP I have ever had and recommend her to everyone. She never rushes, discusses everything and answers all questions with patience and professionalism."
— UPMC official provider directory review for Dr. Debra Salim"The front office staff is always rude, they don’t pick up the phone, it is extremely difficult to speak to a physician or clinical staff."
— LocalityBiz review for Pittsburgh Primary Care-UPMCSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Roberta Lynn Bashore, MD - Pittsburgh, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Oct 10, 2025
- Dr. Maria Procopio Dugan, DO - Pittsburgh, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — May 5, 2026
- Dr. Jose Francisco Abad, MD - Pittsburgh, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — May 28, 2026
- Dr. G. Richard Zimmerman, MD - Pittsburgh, PA - Internal Medicine - Book Appointment — Apr 27, 2026
- Dr. Weston Collier Nix, DO - Pittsburgh, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Mar 16, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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