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, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shneider is currently accepting new patients.

Kathleen Loomes is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loomes is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Liver Transplant.

Rebecca Wells is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wells is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cirrhosis, Cholestasis, and Liver Cancer. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

Orith Waisbourd-Zinman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Waisbourd-Zinman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Malabsorption, Celiac Disease, and Liver Transplant.

Simon Horslen, MBChB, FRCPCH, is a pediatric hepatologist and transplant physician and is certified in General Pediatrics and Gastroenterology by the Medical Royal Colleges in the United Kingdom. He is director of Pediatric Hepatology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Horslen earned his medical degree at the University of Bristol Medical School in England and is a fellow and founding member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK). He is a fellow of the American Society of Transplantation and of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease. Dr. Horslen has worked in the United States for the last 23 years, initially at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, and subsequently at Seattle Children’s in Seattle, WA as director of Hepatology and medical director of Solid Organ Transplantation. His clinical and research interests include pediatric liver disease, acute liver failure, and liver and intestine transplantation. He has over 150 publications in the areas of pediatric liver disease, intestinal failure, and transplantation and participates in several multicenter studies. Dr. Horslen lives in Edgeworth with his wife, Sarah. He has two adult children who continue to live in the Pacific Northwest. He is an avid soccer fan, likes to play golf when his busy schedule allows, and is a woodturner and particularly enjoys making bowls on his lathe. View the full list of Dr. Horslen’s publications on PubMed. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Horslen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

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, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

Veena Venkat, MD, is a gastroenterologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and an associate professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is board-certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Venkat received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Pediatrics and her fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Dr. Venkat's clinical and research interest is in pediatric liver disease and liver transplant. She is a co-investigator in the multicenter Childhood Liver Disease Research Network consortium. She has worked collaboratively to further understand the natural history and outcomes of children with cholestatic liver diseases with a focus on biliary atresia. In addition, she has collaborated on studies of primary sclerosing cholangitis, Alagille syndrome, alpha-one antitrypsin deficiency and PFIC. Her work with the liver transplant program has included involvement in the Immunosuppression Withdrawal for Stable Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients trial, with a focus on long-term graft health, safety outcomes, and reversibility of rejection during immunosuppression withdrawal. She is a member of the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, and the American Society of Transplantation. View Dr. Venkat's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Venkat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Biliary Atresia, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Liver Transplant.

Ashesh Shah is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatic Cystic Hamartoma, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Mckiernan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mckiernan is rated as a Distinguished 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.

Elizabeth Rand is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

Michael Pack is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pack is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Squires is a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Squires is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Biliary Atresia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Gastrostomy.

George V. Mazariegos, MD, FACS, specializes in pediatric transplant surgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is certified by the American College of Surgeons and is chief of Pediatric Transplantation at UPMC while holding the title of Jamie Lee Curtis Chair in Transplantation Surgery. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School, completed his residency at Michigan State University, followed by fellowships at UPMC in critical care medicine, and the Thomas E. Starzl fellowship in transplantation, hepatic, and multivisceral transplantation. Dr. Mazariegos’ clinical interests include treatment of pediatric patients who have liver and intestinal disease that require transplantation or hepatobiliary surgery. He is a member of the Society of University Surgeons, the American Surgical Association, and the Pediatric Committee of the International Liver Transplant Society. He and colleagues recently founded the Starzl Network for Excellence in Pediatric Transplantation, a learning health system focused on accelerating innovation and patient centered care in pediatric transplantation. Dr. Mazariegos lives in Oakland with his wife and three children. View Dr. Mazariegos's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Mazariegos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

Rakesh Sindhi, MD, FACS, is a pediatric abdominal transplant surgeon, board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is co-director of Pediatric Transplantation, director of Pediatric Transplant Research, and professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sindhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

Randolph Matthews is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia and HIV/AIDS.

Amit Shah is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Liver Failure, and Rotor Syndrome.

Jessica Wen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Hepatitis C, and Liver Transplant.

Hakon Hakonarson is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hakonarson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Joshua Friedman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

Tamir Diamond is a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, and Gastrostomy.