Overview
Justin Azar, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician specializing in pediatric critical care. He cares for patients with critical illness in the pediatric intensive care unit. Dr. Azar treats patients with multi-system organ failure and traumatic injuries that need surgery. He also provides post-operative care.|Dr. Azar earned his medical degree from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He completed his residency at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he served as chief resident. He followed that with a fellowship in pediatric critical care at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Additionally, Dr. Azar completed international clinical externships caring for children in Ecuador and Malawi.|He’s an active member of several professional organizations including The American Academy of Pediatrics, Society of Critical Care Medicine and Children’s Hospital Association.|Dr. Azar is an accomplished researcher. He’s published several peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts.
Dr. Azar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, and Traumatic Brain Injury.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Malnutrition.
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
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.
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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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- Experienced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Azar isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- MalnutritionDr. Azar isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Azar isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.