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Dr. Peter Wearden

Cardiothoracic Surgeon; Director of Pediatric Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Support

Surgeon Pittsburgh, PA Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh
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Overview
Tenure
21 years at Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Gender
Male
Connections
51
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Peter Wearden is one of them.
  • 776 Surgeons are based in PA (out of 65,783 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 16 contacts at Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Surgeon compensation in PA: $372,000 – $784,000 (median $544,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Surgeons in PA: Upmc (30), Geisinger (17), Allegheny Health Network (17).
  • 4% of Surgeons in PA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 73% of Surgeons in PA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
West Virginia University School of Medicine
PhD
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Georgetown University
AB
Skills
Pediatrics Critical Care Medical Devices Clinical Research Clinical Trials Ecmo Cardiology Ventricular Assist Devices Product Development Cardiac Surgery Congenital Heart Disease Pacemakers Regulatory Affairs Translational Research Glp Animal Models Heart Failure
About Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
chp.edu
Office Location
One Children''S Hospital Drive 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Overview

Dr. Peter Wearden is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon; Director of Pediatric Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Support, currently affiliated with Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh, based in Pittsburgh, PA. As a surgeon, Dr. Wearden contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Pittsburgh, PA. They have been with Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh for 21 years. Dr. Wearden holds academic credentials, including PhD and AB, from West Virginia University School of Medicine and West Virginia University School of Medicine. Core competencies include Pediatrics, Critical Care, Medical Devices, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials. Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Pittsburgh, PA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Peter Wearden located?
Dr. Peter Wearden is based in Pittsburgh, PA. They are currently affiliated with Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
What is Dr. Peter Wearden's specialty?
Dr. Peter Wearden specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Cardiothoracic Surgeon; Director of Pediatric Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Support.
Where does Dr. Peter Wearden currently work?
Dr. Peter Wearden currently works at Upmc Children''s Hospital Of Pittsburgh. They have been there for 21 years.
What is Dr. Peter Wearden's educational background?
Dr. Peter Wearden attended West Virginia University School of Medicine and West Virginia University School of Medicine.
How do I contact Dr. Peter Wearden for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Surgeon?
Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Surgeon in PA?
Surgeons in PA typically earn $372,000 to $784,000 annually, with a median of $544,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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