Kristen Eckstrand
Experienced in Intersex
Experienced in Intersex

Overview

Kristen Eckstrand, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC East, UPMC Passavant and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Dr. Eckstrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intersex. Her top areas of expertise are Intersex and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 64 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Intersex.

Graduate Institution
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Psychiatry
3811 Ohara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Psychiatry
100 North Bellefield Avenue, Suite 6, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Kristen Laurel Eckstrand, MD
100 North Bellefield Avenue, Room 556, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.


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.

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