
Overview
Dana Ascherman is a Rheumatologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ascherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3471 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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
UPMC Arthritis And Autoimmunity Center
Daniella Schwartz, MD, is a physician board-certified in rheumatology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She received her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at residency at Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at National Institutes of Health. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, Arthritis, Behcet Disease, and Tissue Biopsy.
UPMC Lupus Center, Oakland, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Amr Sawalha, MD, specializes in rheumatology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Lupus Center of Excellence and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Sawalha received his medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology and completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, followed by a fellowship at the University of Michigan Hospital. Dr. Sawalha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease. His top areas of expertise are Behcet Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Vasculitis, and Takayasu Arteritis.
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
- DermatomyositisDr. Ascherman isElite. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- MyositisDr. Ascherman isElite. Learn about Myositis.
- Rheumatoid Lung DiseaseDr. Ascherman isElite. Learn about Rheumatoid Lung Disease.
- Distinguished
- Inclusion Body MyositisDr. Ascherman isDistinguished. Learn about Inclusion Body Myositis.
- PolymyositisDr. Ascherman isDistinguished. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Advanced
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Ascherman isAdvanced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- ArthritisDr. Ascherman isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Juvenile DermatomyositisDr. Ascherman isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Ascherman isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- SclerodermaDr. Ascherman isAdvanced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- ScleromaDr. Ascherman isAdvanced. Learn about Scleroma.
- Experienced
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Ascherman isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Eosinophilia-Myalgia SyndromeDr. Ascherman isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- FibromyalgiaDr. Ascherman isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- GoutDr. Ascherman isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Ascherman isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.

