Overview
Selma Witchel is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Witchel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 103 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Turner Syndrome.
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Locations
3414 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Witchel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Office
Jadranka Popovic, MD, specializes in pediatrics and is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Express Care - Monroeville and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Popovic received her medical degree from the University of Zagreb School of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, followed by a fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Popovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, and RASopathies.
UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Emir Tas, MD, is a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency training at the Children's Hospital of University of Illinois at Chicago and pediatric endocrinology fellowships at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Tas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Nursen Gurtunca is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gurtunca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Turner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Intersex, Hypogonadism, Turner Syndrome, and Thyroid Cancer.
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
- Distinguished
- Mixed Gonadal DysgenesisDr. Witchel isDistinguished. Learn about Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.
- Turner SyndromeDr. Witchel isDistinguished. Learn about Turner Syndrome.
- Advanced
- MosaicismDr. Witchel isAdvanced. Learn about Mosaicism.
- Undescended TesticleDr. Witchel isAdvanced. Learn about Undescended Testicle.
- Experienced
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- HerniaDr. Witchel isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Dr. Witchel isExperienced. Learn about Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Witchel isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- ThyroidectomyDr. Witchel isExperienced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.