Overview
Kiersten Reznik Schaefer, MPAS, PA-C, is a physician assistant at the UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Division of Child Neurology and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Biology from Chatham University and her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Chatham University as well.Kiersten has extensive experience as a physician assistant in pediatric neurology and specializes in medically fragile patients and intractable epilepsy. She helps manage the Ketogenic Diet Clinic, along with the Intractable Epilepsy Clinic and Epilepsy Surgery Clinic. She is specifically involved in a Palliative Clinic for high needs and medically complicated epilepsy patients to help address the many aspects of intractable epilepsy. She has completed extensive training through the J. Kiffin Penry Epilepsy Education Programs for Advanced Practice Providers. Ms. Schaefer is Pittsburgh born and raised. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, reading and enjoying the outdoors.
Schaefer, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Schaefer, PA is currently accepting new patients.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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