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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- 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.
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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.
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)