Dr. Braveen Ragunanthan
Overview
Braveen Ragunanthan, MD, specializes in pediatrics and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ragunanthan completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
Dr. Ragunanthan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top area of expertise is Obesity in Children.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Obesity in Children.
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Locations
108 Penn Plaza, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
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.
Pediatric Primary Care In Turtle Creek
Research Interests: - Vitamin D and Vascular Function in Obese Children. - Vitamin D nutrition in pre- and early adolescent children: focused on characterization of vitamin D status and defining the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D thresholds for vitamin D insufficiency, with an emphasis on minority health and health disparities. - Relationship between vitamin D and obesity. - Explore the skeletal and non-skeletal benefits of vitamin D supplementation. - Benefits of vitamin D optimization for metabolic and vascular health outcomes. - Racial differences in parental trust towards medicine and research: implications for enrollment of minority children in clinical research. View Dr. Rajakumar's full list of publications from PubMed: Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Rajakumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, and Vitamin D Deficiency.
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Areas of Expertise
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