Claire A. Yanta
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
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conditions
120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Claire Yanta, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a clinical instructor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC.Dr. Yanta’s clinical interests include the treatment of headache and facial pain with a focus in migraines, cluster headaches, and cranial neuralgias, and her research interests include undergraduate medical education and simulation-based learning. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Headache Society, and the Association for Medical Education in Europe.View the full list of Dr. Yanta’s publications on PubMed.                              https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Yanta%2C+C.

Dr. Yanta is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cluster Headache, and Headache.

Dr. Yanta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Yanta is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

UPMC Headache Center
120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Is Dr. Claire A. Yanta a top-rated expert for Migraine?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Claire A. Yanta is classified as an Advanced expert for Migraine, 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. Claire A. Yanta specialize in?

While Dr. Claire A. Yanta is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Claire A. Yanta participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Claire A. Yanta has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Migraine. You can view a list of Dr. Claire A. Yanta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Claire A. Yanta accept my insurance?

Dr. Claire A. Yanta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-9494 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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