Philana L. Lin
Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
Experienced in Pneumococcal Meningitis
4401 Penn Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Philana Lin, MD, specializes in pediatric infectious diseases and is certified in pediatric infectious diseases by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Hamot. She completed her fellowship at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pneumococcal Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Bacterial Meningitis, and HIV/AIDS.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 106 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Pneumococcal Meningitis.

Graduate Institution
Northeast Ohio Universities, College Of Medicine (NEOUCOM)
Residency
University of Chicago
Specialties
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Licenses
Pediatric Infectious Diseases in AZ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Gateway Health Plan
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Independent Health
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Medica
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Medicare
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The Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Locations

Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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.


Areas of Expertise

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