Overview
James E. Squires MD, MS, is a pediatric hepatologist and is certified in pediatric gastroenterology and advanced/transplant hepatology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and is the Associate Director of Hepatology and the Director of the Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Texas and completed his residency followed by his fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Advanced/Transplant Hepatology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Dr. Squires is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 118 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 11 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Biliary Atresia.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 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.
7 Clinical Trials
Benjamin Shneider is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shneider is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shneider is currently accepting new patients.
Patrick Mckiernan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mckiernan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
Pediatric Gastroenterology In Lawrenceville
Erin Crawford, MD, specializes in pediatric gastroenterology and is board-certified American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Crawford received her medical degree from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and completed her residency at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
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
- Elite
- Alagille SyndromeDr. Squires isElite. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- CholestasisDr. Squires isElite. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Squires isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Squires isDistinguished. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Liver FailureDr. Squires isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Liver TransplantDr. Squires isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Advanced
- Crigler-Najjar SyndromeDr. Squires isAdvanced. Learn about Crigler-Najjar Syndrome.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Squires isAdvanced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Squires isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Squires isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Squires isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Squires isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- GastrostomyDr. Squires isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HepatitisDr. Squires isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.