Dr. Amanda W. Brown
Overview
Amanda W. Brown MD, MS, is a pediatric palliative care physician board-certified in hospice care and palliative medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is part of the Supportive Care Program in the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Her top area of expertise is Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
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.
Elaine Chiang is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis.
Pediatric Pulmonology In Lawrenceville
Hiren Muzumdar, MD, is program director of the Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship and of the Pediatric Sleep Evaluation Center and Ventilator Dependent Program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board-certified in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine. Dr. Muzumdar earned his medical degree and bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Bombay in Mumbai, India. He completed a residency in pediatrics and earned his post graduate degree in pediatrics at the Topiwala National Medical College, also in Mumbai, India. He completed pediatric residency and a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the State University of New York at Brooklyn. He was an assistant professor of pediatrics at the State University of New York, Brooklyn and subsequently at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. He completed training in sleep medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and joined the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine as associate professor of pediatrics. Dr. Muzumdar is interested in obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric patients and his work has demonstrated the changes in autonomic function in children caused by sleep apnea. He is also interested in identification of obstructive sleep apnea in children with tracheostomies prior to decannulation of the tracheostomy. He was a member of the group that defined the effects of adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea in a large multicenter study (the ChAt study). In his role as program director of pediatric pulmonology, he is interested in the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic on training, trainees, and faculty. Dr. Muzumdar is a member of the American Thoracic Society and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. View the full list of Dr. Muzumdar’s publications on PubMed. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=hiren+muzumdar). Dr. Muzumdar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, CHARGE Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Wildervanck Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.
Regina Kupchella is a Pediatrics provider in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kupchella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Obesity in Children.
Areas of Expertise
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- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.