Karin P. Potoka
Experienced in Anemia

Dr. Karin P. Potoka

Neonatology
UPMC
Akron Children's Hospital
8401 Market Street, 
Boardman, OH 
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Experienced in Anemia
UPMC
Akron Children's Hospital
8401 Market Street, 
Boardman, OH 
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Karin Potoka, MD, specializes in neonatology and is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Pediatrics and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Potoka completed her medical degree, residency, and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Dr. Potoka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Hemolysis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Splenectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Anemia.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Specialties
Neonatology
Licenses
Pediatrics in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Akron Children's Hospital
8401 Market Street, Boardman, OH 44512
Call: 814-983-6663
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Pediatrics
201 State Street, Erie, PA 16550
Call: 814-983-6663

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

Qualitative indications for tracheostomy and chronic mechanical ventilation in patients with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Qualitative indications for tracheostomy and chronic mechanical ventilation in patients with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Journal: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association
Published: March 06, 2020
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