Dr. Elena Chen
Overview
Elena Chen, MD, specializes in pediatric emergency medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Chen completed her fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center and medical degree at Texas A&M University Health Science Center.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever and Croup.
Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
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.
Office
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elena Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elena Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elena Chen by calling their office at 412-692-5325. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elena Chen a top-rated expert for Scarlet Fever?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elena Chen is classified as an Experienced expert for Scarlet Fever, 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. Elena Chen specialize in?
While Dr. Elena Chen is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Scarlet Fever, Croup. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Elena Chen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elena Chen has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scarlet Fever. You can view a list of Dr. Elena Chen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elena Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Elena Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-5325 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
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- CroupDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Scarlet FeverDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Scarlet Fever.