
Overview
Christopher Horvat, MD, specializes in pediatric critical care medicine and is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric critical care medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics as well as clinical informatics by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Horvat received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed his residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Horvat is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hypoxia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Dr. Horvat is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine), American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Preventive Medicine, American Board Of Pediatrics , AB Preventative Med (Clinical Infomatics), and AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 172 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Horvat is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 1, Tampa, FL 33607
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.
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SJCH Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher M. Horvat
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher M. Horvat?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher M. Horvat by calling their office at 813-870-4040. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher M. Horvat a top-rated expert for Traumatic Brain Injury?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher M. Horvat is classified as an Advanced expert for Traumatic Brain Injury, 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. Christopher M. Horvat specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher M. Horvat is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Christopher M. Horvat participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher M. Horvat has published 171 articles and abstracts on conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher M. Horvat's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher M. Horvat accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher M. Horvat accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-870-4040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Horvat isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Horvat isAdvanced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Experienced
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Horvat isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Horvat isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).


