Overview
Abeer Azzuqa is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Azzuqa is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Jaundice, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Jon Watchko is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Watchko is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Newborn Jaundice.
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 highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction. Dr. Simhan is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Simhan is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
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 highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn. Dr. Caritis is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Caritis is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa by calling their office at 412-692-5520. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa a top-rated expert for Diaphragmatic Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa is classified as an Advanced expert for Diaphragmatic Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa specialize in?
While Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diaphragmatic Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa accept my insurance?
Dr. Abeer A. Azzuqa accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-5520 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Azzuqa isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- HerniaDr. Azzuqa isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Azzuqa isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Experienced
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- GastrostomyDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- JaundiceDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Newborn JaundiceDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Jaundice.
- Premature InfantDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Transient Familial HyperbilirubinemiaDr. Azzuqa isExperienced. Learn about Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

