Hyagriv N. Simhan
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
300 Halket Street, Suite 610, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Dr. Simhan is an experienced clinical and translational perinatal researcher, with focus on preterm birth. He completed his undergraduate studies and medical school at Boston University.  Following completion of internship and residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Simhan completed fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Reproductive Infectious Diseases and Immunology.  He also received a Master of Science in Clinical Research from the University of Pittsburgh.He is active in establishing and implementing obstetrical patient safety and health care quality efforts, including obstetrical crisis medical emergency teams and labor induction process improvement.  These efforts have been acknowledged through receipt of the Fine Award for Health Care Quality Improvement from the Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative and the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania, Achievement Award for Health Care Quality Improvement/Patient Safety.

Dr. Simhan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Dr. Simhan is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 316 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. Dr. Simhan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Boston Medical Center

Residency

University of Pennsylvania Health System

Specialties

Neonatology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

UPMC Magee-Womens Maternal Fetal Medicine
300 Halket Street, Suite 610, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.


14 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Pravastatin to Prevent Preeclampsia in High Risk Women
Prescription After Cesarean Trial
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan is classified as an Elite expert for Preeclampsia, 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. Hyagriv N. Simhan specialize in?

While Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan has published 316 articles and abstracts on conditions like Preeclampsia. You can view a list of Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan accept my insurance?

Dr. Hyagriv N. Simhan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-663-6827 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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