Overview
Jennifer Vu, MD, specializes in pediatrics. She practices at Kids Plus Pediatrics and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Vu received her medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Vu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
671 Castle Creek Drive Extension, Seven Fields, PA 16046
4070 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
810 Clairton Boulevard, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15236
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.
The Paul C. Gaffney Division Of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Catherine Forster, MD, specializes in pediatric hospital medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Forster received her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed her residency at Boston Children's Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Forster is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children and Asthma in Children. Dr. Forster is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics . Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Nader Shaikh, MD, MPH, is a professor of pediatrics and clinical and translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in the Division of General Academic Pediatrics. Dr. Shaikh is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Myringotomy. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.
Office
Patrick Kochanek is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kochanek is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hypoxia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jennifer A. Vu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer A. Vu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer A. Vu by calling their office at 724-761-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer A. Vu a top-rated expert for Stork Bite?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer A. Vu is classified as an Advanced expert for Stork Bite, 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. Jennifer A. Vu specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer A. Vu is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Jennifer A. Vu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer A. Vu has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stork Bite. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer A. Vu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer A. Vu accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer A. Vu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-761-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Vu isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Stork BiteDr. Vu isAdvanced. Learn about Stork Bite.
- Vascular BirthmarkDr. Vu isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Birthmark.
- Experienced
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- CroupDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- DiarrheaDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Lyme DiseaseDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Lyme Disease.
- MicrocephalyDr. Vu isExperienced. Learn about Microcephaly.
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)