Emir Tas
Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
4401 Penn Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Newborn Low Blood Sugar, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Graduate Institution
Hacettepe Universitesi
Residency
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatric Endocrinology in AR
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Pediatric Endocrinology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Other Locations
Diabetes at Pediatric Endocrinology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Tas 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Immunometabolism in Pediatric Obesity
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