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 Low Blood Sugar. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Low Blood Sugar.
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Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
4301 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72205
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
Mary Vajravelu, MD, is certified in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She completed her fellowship and residency at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Vajravelu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Blood Sugar. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Obesity in Children, and Low Blood Sugar.
UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Luigi Garibaldi is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garibaldi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Blood Sugar. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Intersex, Isolated ACTH Deficiency, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, and Pancreatectomy.
Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Sripriya Raman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Low Blood Sugar. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- ObesityDr. Tas isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Tas isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Tas isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Experienced
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HypercalcemiaDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- IntersexDr. Tas isExperienced. Learn about Intersex.