Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan
Overview
Dr. Simhan is an experienced clinical and translational perinatal researcher, with focus on preterm birth. He completed his undergraduate studies and medical school at Boston University. Following completion of internship and residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Simhan completed fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Reproductive Infectious Diseases and Immunology. He also received a Master of Science in Clinical Research from the University of Pittsburgh. He is active in establishing and implementing obstetrical patient safety and health care quality efforts, including obstetrical crisis medical emergency teams and labor induction process improvement. These efforts have been acknowledged through receipt of the Fine Award for Health Care Quality Improvement from the Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative and the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania, Achievement Award for Health Care Quality Improvement/Patient Safety.
Dr. Simhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group B Infection. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 309 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Streptococcal Group B Infection.
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Locations
300 Halket Street, Suite 610, 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.
14 Clinical Trials
UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Neonatology
Thomas A. Hooven, MD, specializes in neonatology and is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is affiliated with UPMC Cole, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Northwest and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Hooven received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency and fellowship at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Hooven is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group B Infection. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group B Infection, Neonatal Sepsis, Premature Infant, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Christina Megli, MD, PhD, specializes in maternal and fetal medicine and is certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Horizon. She completed her medical degree at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Megli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group B Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Gestational Diabetes, and Congenital Toxoplasmosis.
Margaret Gegick is a Neonatologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gegick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group B Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group B Infection and Neonatal Sepsis.
Areas of Expertise
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- PreeclampsiaDr. Simhan isElite. Learn about Preeclampsia.
- Distinguished
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Simhan isDistinguished. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Simhan isDistinguished. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Advanced
- Intrauterine Growth RestrictionDr. Simhan isAdvanced. Learn about Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Simhan isAdvanced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Newborn Transient TachypneaDr. Simhan isAdvanced. Learn about Newborn Transient Tachypnea.
- Placental InsufficiencyDr. Simhan isAdvanced. Learn about Placental Insufficiency.
- Small for Gestational AgeDr. Simhan isAdvanced. Learn about Small for Gestational Age.
- Experienced
- Congenital CytomegalovirusDr. Simhan isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cytomegalovirus.
- Cytomegalovirus Antenatal InfectionDr. Simhan isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Antenatal Infection.
- DiarrheaDr. Simhan isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndometritisDr. Simhan isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn
- MacrosomiaDr. Simhan isExperienced. Learn about Macrosomia.