Overview
Simon Horslen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Horslen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Cholestasis, Biliary Atresia, and Liver Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 136 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
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Locations
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.
9 Clinical Trials
Liver And Intestine Transplant At Pediatric Gastroenterology In Lawrenceville
Vikram Raghu, MD, MS, is a pediatric gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist. He is a member of the Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation Center and is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, followed by his fellowships in both pediatric gastroenterology and transplant hepatology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Raghu’s clinical interests include intestinal failure, intestinal rehabilitation, and intestinal transplant, and his research interests include decision-making in these fields. He has several publications spanning pediatric intestinal failure and both liver and intestinal transplant and is a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Association, and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. He lives north of the city with his wife and two kids and enjoys music, dance, and cheering on all the Pittsburgh sports teams. View a full list of Dr. Raghu’s publications on Google Scholar. Dr. Raghu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Biliary Atresia, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).
Genesis Medical Associates, Inc.
Michael Trotta is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Butler, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trotta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
Chad Shaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Horslen isElite. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Alagille SyndromeDr. Horslen isDistinguished. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Horslen isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Horslen isDistinguished. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- CholestasisDr. Horslen isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Liver FailureDr. Horslen isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Liver TransplantDr. Horslen isDistinguished. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Advanced
- CholangitisDr. Horslen isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Horslen isAdvanced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Horslen isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AnemiaDr. Horslen isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Horslen isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Horslen isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Horslen isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Horslen isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.

