Overview
Avihu Gazit, MD, specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and is board-certified in pediatric critical care medicine, pediatric cardiology, and pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. He practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Gazit completed his medical degree and residency at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.
His clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Hypertension.
Dr. Gazit is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics , and American Board Of Pediatrics . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Gazit is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, One Children's Hospital Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Clinical Research
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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 highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children and Asthma in Children. Dr. Forster is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.
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Patrick Kochanek is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kochanek is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hypoxia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Myringotomy. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit by calling their office at 412-692-5164. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit a top-rated expert for High Blood Pressure in Infants?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit is classified as an Experienced expert for High Blood Pressure in Infants, 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. Avihu Z. Gazit specialize in?
While Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in High Blood Pressure in Infants, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit has published 42 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Blood Pressure in Infants. You can view a list of Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit accept my insurance?
Dr. Avihu Z. Gazit accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-5164 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Gazit isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- HypertensionDr. Gazit isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Gazit isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.