Bilal Sitwat is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sitwat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and West Syndrome. Dr. Sitwat is currently accepting new patients.

Yoshimi Sogawa, MD, MS, is a board-certified pediatric neurologist who serves as director for Clinical Research in the Division of Child Neurology and director of the Early Onset Epileptic Encephalopathy Clinic atUPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She is also an associate professor in the Division of Child Neurology in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Sogawa received her medical degree from Niigata University School of Medicine in Japan. She then completed her residency training in pediatrics and neurology at Schneider Children’s Hospital in Long Island, New York, and fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology (EEG) at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. She was awarded an NIH sponsored Neurological Sciences Academic Development Award (K12, NS048856) in 2009. During this period, she earned a master’s degree from the Clinical Research Training Program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining UPMC Children’s Hospital in 2012, Dr. Sogawa has assumed clinical responsibility for the majority of patients with infantile spasms, a rare and intractable epilepsy in infancy. She is conducting a longitudinal study of their developmental outcomes. Dr. Sogawa designed the Early Onset Epileptic Encephalopathies Clinic to be patient and family-centered, flexible, and comprehensive. Common neurological tests such as EEG are typically scheduled on the day of a patient’s clinic visit to minimize trips to the hospital. Dr. Sogawa has been committed to research and scholarly activity in the field of pediatric epilepsy and child neurology and has published more than twenty peer-reviewed studies, invited reviews, and book chapters. On an international level, Dr. Sogawa has served on the Task Force on Epilepsy Syndromes under the commission on Classification and Terminology of the International League against Epilepsy (ILAE), the leading international organization for epilepsy care. Dr. Sogawa has been a collaborator for several NIH funded studies and site-primary investigator for medication trials on children with epilepsy. View Dr. Sogawa's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Sogawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy in Children.

Preston May is a Pediatrics specialist and an Adolescent Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 1, and Croup.

Syana Sarnaik is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sarnaik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Anemia, Croup, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Sarnaik is currently accepting new patients.

Erin Predis, MD, speciazlies in pediatric emergency medicine and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Predis completed her fellowships at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, residency and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

Regina Toto is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Toto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Asthma in Children.

Andrew Georgeson is a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Georgeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Obesity in Children, and Delayed Growth.

Andrew Mccarty practices in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Hereditary Ataxia, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Cardiomyopathy.

Chelsea Cockburn, MD, PhD, specializes in pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics. Dr. Cockburn received her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Cockburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top area of expertise is Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

Amy Maddalena is a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maddalena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Surinder Bajwa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bajwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.