James Squires
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

James E. Squires MD, MS, is a pediatric hepatologist and is certified in pediatric gastroenterology and advanced/transplant hepatology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and is the Associate Director of Hepatology and the Director of the Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Texas and completed his residency followed by his fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Advanced/Transplant Hepatology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Squires is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 118 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston

Residency

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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Humana
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
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Medicare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
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The Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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UPMC
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Locations

Liver and Intestine Transplant at Pediatric Gastroenterology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Other Locations
Hepatology Clinic at Pediatric Gastroenterology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 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.


7 Clinical Trials

Hepatocyte Transplantation for Phenylketonuria
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4401 Penn Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
 (0.1 miles away)
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Expertise in
9
conditions
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Expertise in
9
conditions
Pediatric Gastroenterology

Office

1 Childrens Hospital Dr Ste 600, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
 (0.5 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

Sapana Shah is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Morning Sickness.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Squires

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Squires?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Squires by calling their office at 412-946-2770. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Squires a top-rated expert for Alagille Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Squires is classified as an Elite expert for Alagille Syndrome, 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. James Squires specialize in?

While Dr. James Squires is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, and Liver Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. James Squires participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James Squires has published 118 articles and abstracts on conditions like Alagille Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. James Squires's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James Squires accept my insurance?

Dr. James Squires accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Avalon Health Care. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-946-2770 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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