Elizabeth A. Cristofalo
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Expertise in
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Overview

Elizabeth Cristofalo, MD, specializes in neonatology and is board-certified in neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Cristofalo received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Dr. Cristofalo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia and Asphyxia Neonatorum.

Dr. Cristofalo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties

Neonatology

Licenses

Pediatrics in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Neonatology
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Pediatrics
4401 Penn Avenue, 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.


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Is Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo a top-rated expert for Hypothermia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypothermia, 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. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo specialize in?

While Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Hypothermia, Asphyxia Neonatorum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothermia. You can view a list of Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo accept my insurance?

Dr. Elizabeth A. Cristofalo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-6851 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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