Dr. Alejandro Hoberman graduated from medical school and general pediatrics residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He completed a General Academic Pediatrics fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. He currently heads the Division of General Academic Pediatrics, is the executive vice chair and vice chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Pediatrics, and has been established as the Jack L. Paradise Distinguished Service Professor in honor of his research mentor. Dr. Hoberman also has administrative responsibilities as the president of UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics, the largest primary care pediatrics organization in western and central Pa. with 58 offices including Express Care locations and over 1M yearly visits. Dr. Hoberman is very involved in research related to acute otitis media (AOM). He has contributed studies to enhance prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of this frequently occurring condition. He has also contributed studies related to prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up imaging of urinary tract infections (UTI) in children. Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s Department of Pediatrics bio page which has more information about his specific research endeavors, including publications, leadership positions, awards, and more. Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hoberman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Diarrhea, and Myringotomy.

Nader Shaikh, MD, MPH, is a professor of pediatrics and clinical and translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in the Division of General Academic Pediatrics. Dr. Shaikh is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Streptococcal Group A Infection, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Myringotomy.

Catherine Forster, MD, specializes in pediatric hospital medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Forster received her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed her residency at Boston Children's Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Forster is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Micrognathia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Hypotonia.

Elizabeth Bhoj is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhoj is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hardikar Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Acheiropody, Hypotonia, and Myringotomy.

Ingo Helbig is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Helbig is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Spasmus Nutans.

Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, and Noonan Syndrome.

Brenda Banwell is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Banwell is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Banwell is currently accepting new patients.

Kosuke Izumi is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Izumi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, Micrognathia, Hypotonia, and Mosaicism.

Antonella Cianferoni is a Pediatrics provider in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cianferoni is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

Rebecca Ganetzky is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ganetzky is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Splenectomy.

Uta Lichter-Konecki is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lichter-Konecki is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Hypotonia.

Kevin Strauss is a Pediatrics provider in Gordonville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Strauss is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

David Burnham is a Pediatrics provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burnham is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Pertussis.

Nicolas Bamat is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bamat is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

Adele Schneider is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schneider is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Coloboma, and Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst.

Kristopher Bosse is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bosse is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Adrenal Cancer.

Melanie Ruffner is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruffner is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Pignata Guarino Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

Sarah Coggins is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coggins is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Sepsis and Premature Infant.

Ian Paul is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paul is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

Shakuntala Varhade is a Pediatrics provider in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Varhade is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

Dorothy Becker is a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Becker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Obesity in Children.

Ariel Salas is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Salas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Malnutrition, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn. Dr. Salas is currently accepting new patients.

Benjamin Levi is a Pediatrics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Kienbock's Disease, Hernia, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

Ken K. Nischal, MD, FAAP, FRCOphth, is chief of the Division of Pediatric Opthalmology and Strabismus at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, director of pediatric program development at the UPMC Eye Center, and professor of ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is certified in ophthalmology by the College of Ophthalmologists. Dr. Nischal is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

Selma Witchel is a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Witchel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.