Dr. Emir Tas
Overview
Emir Tas, MD, is a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency training at the Children's Hospital of University of Illinois at Chicago and pediatric endocrinology fellowships at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Tas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Newborn Low Blood Sugar, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Tas has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Pediatric Endocrinology In Lawrenceville
Research Interests. Dr. Witchel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.
Pediatric Urology In Lawrenceville
Francis X. Schneck, MD, is a pediatric urologist and program director of the Pediatric Urology Fellowship Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also an associate professor of urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in Urology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a pediatric urology fellowship at the Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital. He joined UPMC upon completion of his fellowship. Dr. Schneck is the author of numerous articles and book chapters in the field of pediatric urology and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. View a list of Dr. Schneck's publications on PubMed. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Schneck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cloacal Exstrophy, UPJ Obstruction, Undescended Testicle, Orchiectomy, and Lithotripsy.
UPMC Children's Express Care - Monroeville
Jadranka Popovic, MD, specializes in pediatrics and is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Express Care - Monroeville and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Popovic received her medical degree from the University of Zagreb School of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, followed by a fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Popovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Precocious Puberty, Turner Syndrome, and Brachydactyly.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Tas isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Experienced
- MosaicismDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Mosaicism.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Turner SyndromeDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Turner Syndrome.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).