Overview
Maya Ragavan, MD, MPH, MS is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of General Academic Pediatrics. She completed her medical school from Northwestern University, pediatric residency from Stanford Children's Hospital, and a general academic pediatric fellowship from Boston Medical Center. Her research interests focus on preventing intimate partner violence (IPV), specifically by supporting IPV survivors in pediatric healthcare settings and examining cultural risk and protective factors to prevent IPV among immigrant families.She is deeply passionate about stakeholder involvement and the majority of her research is conducted in partnership with community-based organizations. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children.
Dr. Ragavan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 115 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ragavan is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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Locations
3420 5th Avenue, Upper Level, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
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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. Maya I. Ragavan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maya I. Ragavan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Maya I. Ragavan by calling their office at 412-692-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Maya I. Ragavan a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maya I. Ragavan is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Maya I. Ragavan specialize in?
While Dr. Maya I. Ragavan is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Maya I. Ragavan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Maya I. Ragavan has published 115 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Maya I. Ragavan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Maya I. Ragavan accept my insurance?
Dr. Maya I. Ragavan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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