Dr. Steve N. Caritis
Overview
Steleanos Caritis, MD, specializes in maternal and fetal medicine and is certified in obstetrics and gynecology and maternal and fetal medicine by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Altoona and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his fellowship at Columbia University Hospital.
Dr. Caritis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 238 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
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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.
4 Clinical Trials
UPMC Magee-Womens Maternal Fetal Medicine
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
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
- Elite
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Caritis isElite. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Distinguished
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Caritis isDistinguished. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the NewbornDr. Caritis isDistinguished. Learn about Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Caritis isDistinguished. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Advanced
- Neonatal Abstinence SyndromeDr. Caritis isAdvanced. Learn about Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
- Newborn Transient TachypneaDr. Caritis isAdvanced. Learn about Newborn Transient Tachypnea.
- PreeclampsiaDr. Caritis isAdvanced. Learn about Preeclampsia.
- Premature InfantDr. Caritis isAdvanced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Experienced
- EclampsiaDr. Caritis isExperienced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- EndometritisDr. Caritis isExperienced. Learn about Endometritis.
- Hyperemesis GravidarumDr. Caritis isExperienced. Learn about Hyperemesis Gravidarum.
- Intrauterine Growth RestrictionDr. Caritis isExperienced. Learn about Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
- Neonatal SepsisDr. Caritis isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Sepsis.
- Pelvic Inflammatory DiseaseDr. Caritis isExperienced. Learn about Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.