Dr. Evgenia Sklirou
Overview
"Dr. Evgenia Sklirou was born and raised in Athens, Greece, and graduated from Athens Medical School. She then completed a 4-year Pediatric residency at the ""P & A Kyriakou"" Children's Hospital in Athens, Greece. In order to pursue her dream of specializing in Genetics, she moved to the United States in 2013. After spending two years as an observer in the Medical Genetics Department at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP), she was accepted into the Medical Genetics residency at UPMC. Following her two-year training, she completed a 1-year fellowship in Medical Biochemical Genetics at CHP. During her fellowship, Dr. Sklirou participated a research project to develop and test a point of care device to test blood phenylalanine levels in patients with phenylketonuria. She was awarded the prestigious Richard Koch Award for Biochemical Genetics Training by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics in support of this work. Dr. Sklirou is board certified in Medical Genetics and Medical Biochemical Genetics and joined the faculty of the Division of Medical Genetics on July 1st 2018. She sees general genetics patients as well as patients with inborn errors of metabolism.".
Dr. Sklirou is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Reye Syndrome and Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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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Pediatric Primary Care (Upper Level) In Oakland
Dr. Alejandro Hoberman graduated from medical school and general pediatrics residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He completed a General Academic Pediatrics fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. He currently heads the Division of General Academic Pediatrics, is the executive vice chair and vice chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Pediatrics, and has been established as the Jack L. Paradise Distinguished Service Professor in honor of his research mentor. Dr. Hoberman also has administrative responsibilities as the president of UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics, the largest primary care pediatrics organization in western and central Pa. with 58 offices including Express Care locations and over 1M yearly visits. Dr. Hoberman is very involved in research related to acute otitis media (AOM). He has contributed studies to enhance prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of this frequently occurring condition. He has also contributed studies related to prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up imaging of urinary tract infections (UTI) in children. Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s Department of Pediatrics bio page which has more information about his specific research endeavors, including publications, leadership positions, awards, and more. Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hoberman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Diarrhea, and Myringotomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Reye SyndromeDr. Sklirou isAdvanced. Learn about Reye Syndrome.
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- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Sklirou isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.