Overview
Chad Shaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Leechburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Children. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
Insurance
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Locations
116 Main St, Leechburg, PA 15656
The Paul C. Gaffney Division Of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Catherine Forster, MD, specializes in pediatric hospital medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Forster received her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed her residency at Boston Children's Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Forster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Micrognathia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Hypotonia.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Pediatrics
Nader Shaikh, MD, MPH, is a professor of pediatrics and clinical and translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in the Division of General Academic Pediatrics. Dr. Shaikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Children. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Streptococcal Group A Infection, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Myringotomy.
Pediatric Primary Care (Upper Level) In Oakland
Dr. Alejandro Hoberman graduated from medical school and general pediatrics residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He completed a General Academic Pediatrics fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. He currently heads the Division of General Academic Pediatrics, is the executive vice chair and vice chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Pediatrics, and has been established as the Jack L. Paradise Distinguished Service Professor in honor of his research mentor. Dr. Hoberman also has administrative responsibilities as the president of UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics, the largest primary care pediatrics organization in western and central Pa. with 58 offices including Express Care locations and over 1M yearly visits. Dr. Hoberman is very involved in research related to acute otitis media (AOM). He has contributed studies to enhance prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of this frequently occurring condition. He has also contributed studies related to prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up imaging of urinary tract infections (UTI) in children. Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s Department of Pediatrics bio page which has more information about his specific research endeavors, including publications, leadership positions, awards, and more. Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hoberman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Children. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Diarrhea, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Myringotomy.
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
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Advanced
- Chronic CoughDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- CirrhosisDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Experienced
- AcneDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Acute CystitisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.


