Dr. Elaine A. Cassidy
Overview
Elaine Cassidy, MD, RhMSUS, is a pediatric rheumatologist and is certified in pediatric rheumatology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is the Associate Director for the Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship program, and is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed her residency at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, followed by her fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Cassidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are DRESS Syndrome, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Adult Still's Disease.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Arthritis.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
2599 Wexford Bayne Road, Sewickley, PA 15143
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Scott Canna is a Pediatric Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Canna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Arthritis, and Tissue Biopsy.
UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Rheumatology
Kathryn Torok, MD, is a board-certified pediatric rheumatologist and director of the Pediatric Scleroderma Clinic at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Torok earned her medical degree from the Penn State College of Medicine. She began her career in pediatric rheumatology as a fellow at UPMC Children’s Hospital in 2006. Upon completion of her fellowship, she started as an instructor in the Division of Rheumatology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in July 2009 and was promoted to assistant professor in July 2010. Dr. Torok is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Localized Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Arthritis, and Dermatomyositis.
Pediatric Rheumatology In Shadyside
Margalit Rosenkranz, MD, joined the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in 2004. She brings a strong background in research focused on developing a deeper understanding of the immunogenetics of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) and other rheumatic diseases. Dr. Rosenkranz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Adult Still's DiseaseDr. Cassidy isExperienced. Learn about Adult Still's Disease.
- ArthritisDr. Cassidy isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- DRESS SyndromeDr. Cassidy isExperienced. Learn about DRESS Syndrome.
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)Dr. Cassidy isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA).