Nader Shaikh
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions

Overview

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 top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, Streptococcal Group A Infection, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Myringotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 150 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Temple University Lewis Katz School Of Medicine
Residency
Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Languages Spoken
English
Farsi
Spanish
Gender
Male

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  • PPO
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Medicaid
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  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
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Locations

University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Pediatrics
720 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Pediatrics
3420 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
UPMC Children's Primary Care Center
3420 5th Avenue, Upper Level, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Corticosteroids for Children With Febrile Urinary Tract Infections
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