
Overview
Philana Lin, MD, specializes in pediatric infectious diseases and is certified in pediatric infectious diseases by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Hamot. She completed her fellowship at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Bacterial Meningitis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Bacterial Meningitis.
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Locations
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.
Pediatric Infectious Diseases In Lawrenceville
Andrew Nowalk, MD, PhD, is clinical director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases. Dr. Nowalk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease and Bacterial Meningitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bacterial MeningitisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Meningitis.
- Pneumococcal MeningitisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Pneumococcal Meningitis.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Lin isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.

