David Chi
Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

Dr. David Chi

Pediatric Otolaryngology
UPMC
Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Sewickley
2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
Sewickley, PA 
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Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
UPMC
Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Sewickley
2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
Sewickley, PA 
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David H. Chi, MD, is a pediatric otolaryngologist and is certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He is associate professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and director of the Hearing Center and Cochlear Implant Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Chi received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his otolaryngology residency at the University of Virginia, followed by his pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at UPMC Children’s. Dr. Chi’s clinical interests include evaluation and treatment of pediatric sensorineural hearing loss and treatment outcomes of pediatric otitis media. He has extensive articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of several professional societies, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and Society for Ear, Nose, and Throat Advances in Children. He enjoys his free time with his wife and three children. His hobbies include chasing his children to their activities and above par swings at golf. View the full list of Dr. Chi's publications on PubMed. View Dr. Chi's profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Otolaryngology.

Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Otitis Media with Effusion, Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Laryngeal Cleft.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School
Residency
University of Virginia Medical School
Specialties
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pediatric Ear Nose and Throat in Sewickley
2599 Wexford Bayne Road, Sewickley, PA 15143
Call: 412-692-5460
Other Locations
Pediatric Ear Nose and Throat in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Call: 412-692-5460
Hearing Center at Pediatric Ear Nose and Throat in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Call: 412-692-5460

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Eustachian Tube Function as a Predictor of Myringoplasty/Tympanoplasty Outcome
Eustachian Tube Function as a Predictor of Myringoplasty/Tympanoplasty Outcome
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 09, 2018
Intervention Type: Other

75 Total Publications

Randomized clinical trial of non-opioid pain medications after intracapsular adenotonsillectomy.
Randomized clinical trial of non-opioid pain medications after intracapsular adenotonsillectomy.
Journal: International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology
Published: February 28, 2025
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Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Lawrenceville

4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
 (12.8 miles away)
412-692-5460
Languages Spoken:
English
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Dr. Jeffrey Simons is an assistant professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a full-time member of the clinical staff at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine. He completed residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at UPMC. Dr. Simons then completed a clinical and research fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is board-certified in otolaryngology and is a subspecialty Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Simons is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the Society for Ear, Nose & Throat Advances in Children, the American Medical Association, and several other professional societies. His clinical interests encompass all aspects of pediatric otolaryngology, including airway and ear disorders. View Dr. Simon's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Simons is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Tongue Tie, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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  • Mastoidectomy
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  • Myringotomy
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  • Otitis Media with Effusion
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  • Adenoidectomy
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  • Laryngeal Cleft
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  • Laryngomalacia
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  • Congenital Tracheomalacia
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