Overview
Kara Hughan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Suite 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hughan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Hala Tfayli is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tfayli is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.
Mary Vajravelu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vajravelu is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Obesity in Children, and Low Blood Sugar.
Radhika Muzumdar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Muzumdar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
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
- Experienced
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Hughan isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
- HypogonadismDr. Hughan isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- MalnutritionDr. Hughan isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Hughan isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- ObesityDr. Hughan isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Hughan isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.