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Mark Baratz

Orthopaedics

Mark Baratz, MD

Vice Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery; Director, Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship

Mark E. Baratz, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgery and hand surgery, practicing with Orthopaedic Specialists – UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating high-level athletes, arthritis in the upper extremities, conditions affecting nerves and blood vessels, and pediatric upper-extremity disorders. His patient populations include adults, older adults, and pediatric cases requiring specialized upper limb care. Dr. Baratz

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
  • Surgery of the Hand (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (MD)
  • Residency: UPMC (Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990)
  • Fellowship: UPMC (Orthopaedic Research, 1987)
  • Fellowship: Medical College of Pennsylvania (Hand Surgery, 1991)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2024

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll
  • Pittsburgh MagazineTop Doc

    2004, 2024 (2 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hand & Upper Extremity

Conditions & Treatments

Wrist SurgeryHand FracturesHand & Upper Extremity

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • UPMC McKeesport
  • Washington Health System
  • UPMC

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Baratz treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Baratz accept Aetna insurance?
Mark Baratz's public profile lists Aetna, Amerihealth, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 13 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Baratz practice?
Mark Baratz practices in Pittsburgh, PA with hospital affiliations including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC McKeesport, and Washington Health System.
What does Dr. Baratz specialize in?
Mark Baratz is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Hand & Upper Extremity.
How long has Dr. Baratz been practicing?
Mark Baratz has 42+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.
What is Dr. Baratz's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (MD); Residency: UPMC (Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990); Fellowship: UPMC (Orthopaedic Research, 1987).

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