
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.""""https://cdn-images.kyruus.com/providermatch/upmc/photos/200/sklirou-evgenia-1730563883.jpg Upmc for Life|Upmc for You|Upmc Health Plan|Aetna|Amerihealth Carita|Cigna|Gateway|Highmark|Humana|Independent Health|Medical Mutual of Oh|Medicare|Non-pa Medical Assistance|Pa Health and Wellness|Pa Medical Assitance|Palmetto|The Health Plan|Tricare|Unison|United Healthcare|Veterans Choice Yes yes yes Active English,Greek,German no Medical Genetics in Lawrenceville 4401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15224.0 US 4126925070 https://providers.upmc.com/provider/evgenia-sklirou/1320646?shuffle_seed=f0dd9904-884b-4388-97fb-76366f76f005&categories=location_name%2Cprovider_name%2Cprimary_care%2Cspecialties%2Cclinical_keywords%2Cpractice_group&sort=name&search_alerts=false&provider_fields=-clinical_keywords&page=1095&from=search-list https://dam.upmc.com/-/media/upmc/logos/upmclogosvg.svg?la=en&rev=86ad2e14e74e4583a2def08e4bd3f94b&la=en&hash=B6BC24EB232E89F9890EAB8A5434893C Medical Genetics Metabolic in Lawrenceville 4401 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15224.0 US 4126925070.
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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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Clinical Research
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Pediatric Cardiology In Lawrenceville
Bryan H. Goldstein MD, FACC, FSCAI is a pediatric interventional cardiologist and is certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and interventional cardiology service at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Boston Combined Residency in Pediatrics (Children’s Hospital Boston) and fellowship at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital (University of Michigan Medicine). Dr. Goldstein joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2019. His clinical interests include congenital cardiac catheterization, minimally invasive transcatheter therapies, and single ventricle (Fontan) circulation. Dr. Goldstein has published numerous scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, is a frequent faculty member and presenter at national and international meetings, and is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (FSCAI). He is vice president of the Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative (CCRC). View Dr. Goldstein's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Goldstein is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.
Liver And Intestine Transplant At Pediatric Gastroenterology In Lawrenceville
Simon Horslen, MBChB, FRCPCH, is a pediatric hepatologist and transplant physician and is certified in General Pediatrics and Gastroenterology by the Medical Royal Colleges in the United Kingdom. He is director of Pediatric Hepatology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Horslen earned his medical degree at the University of Bristol Medical School in England and is a fellow and founding member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK). He is a fellow of the American Society of Transplantation and of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease. Dr. Horslen has worked in the United States for the last 23 years, initially at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, and subsequently at Seattle Children’s in Seattle, WA as director of Hepatology and medical director of Solid Organ Transplantation. His clinical and research interests include pediatric liver disease, acute liver failure, and liver and intestine transplantation. He has over 150 publications in the areas of pediatric liver disease, intestinal failure, and transplantation and participates in several multicenter studies. Dr. Horslen lives in Edgeworth with his wife, Sarah. He has two adult children who continue to live in the Pacific Northwest. He is an avid soccer fan, likes to play golf when his busy schedule allows, and is a woodturner and particularly enjoys making bowls on his lathe. View the full list of Dr. Horslen’s publications on PubMed. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Horslen is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Uta Lichter-Konecki is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lichter-Konecki is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Hypotonia.
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.


