Esther D. Kisseih
Experienced in Jaundice

Dr. Esther D. Kisseih

Neonatology
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neonatology
4401 Penn Avenue, UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Experienced in Jaundice
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neonatology
4401 Penn Avenue, UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Esther Kisseih, MD, specializes in neonatology and is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Neonatology and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Kisseih completed her medical degree at Indiana University School of Medicine, residency at Hurley Medical Center, and fellowship at Children's Hospital of Michigan and Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Kisseih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Jaundice. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Jaundice, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Jaundice.

Specialties
Neonatology
Licenses
Pediatrics in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neonatology
4401 Penn Avenue, UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Call: 412-692-6851

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.


7 Total Publications

Docosahexaenoic Acid Increases the Pro-Resolving Brain Lipid Mediators of Inflammation in Rat Pups Prenatally Exposed to Alcohol.
Docosahexaenoic Acid Increases the Pro-Resolving Brain Lipid Mediators of Inflammation in Rat Pups Prenatally Exposed to Alcohol.
Journal: Life (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: July 22, 2025
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