Dr. Karin E. Byers
Overview
Karin Byers, MD, is certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Byers is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her fellowship at the University of Virginia Medical School, and her medical degree and residency at the Temple University School of Medicine.
Dr. Byers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3601 5th Avenue, Suite 700, 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.
Allegheny Clinic
Michelle Paulson is an Infectious Disease provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Strep Throat.
UPMC Center For Care Of Infectious Diseases
Darren Wong, MD, specializes in infectious diseases and is board certified in internal medicine and infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Wong completed his fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, residency at Hahnemann University Hospital, and medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Swimming Pool Granuloma.
Kenneth Woods is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Steubenville, Ohio. Dr. Woods is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Streptococcal Group B Infection, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Dr. Woods is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Byers isAdvanced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Byers isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- CellulitisDr. Byers isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Lyme DiseaseDr. Byers isExperienced. Learn about Lyme Disease.
- MastoiditisDr. Byers isExperienced. Learn about Mastoiditis.
- MeningitisDr. Byers isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)