Nader Shaikh
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
300 Halket Street, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

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 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. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 158 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Other Locations
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Pediatrics
3420 5th Avenue, 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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Pittsburgh, PA 
 (0.6 miles away)
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Dr. Alejandro Hoberman graduated from medical school and general pediatrics residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He completed a General Academic Pediatrics fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh.He currently heads the Division of General Academic Pediatrics, is the executive vice chair and vice chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Pediatrics, and has been established as the Jack L. Paradise Distinguished Service Professor in honor of his research mentor. Dr. Hoberman also has administrative responsibilities as the president of UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics, the largest primary care pediatrics organization in western and central Pa. with 58 offices including Express Care locations and over 1M yearly visits.Dr. Hoberman is very involved in research related to acute otitis media (AOM). He has contributed studies to enhance prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of this frequently occurring condition. He has also contributed studies related to prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up imaging of urinary tract infections (UTI) in children.Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s Department of Pediatrics bio page which has more information about his specific research endeavors, including publications, leadership positions, awards, and more.Click here to view Dr. Hoberman’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Hoberman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Otitis Media with Effusion, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Diarrhea, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hoberman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hoberman is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
Referral may be required

Office

3434 5th Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
 (0.2 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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.

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Is Dr. Nader Shaikh a top-rated expert for Urinary Tract Infection in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nader Shaikh is classified as an Elite expert for Urinary Tract Infection 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. Nader Shaikh specialize in?

While Dr. Nader Shaikh is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Myringotomy, and Otitis Media with Effusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Nader Shaikh participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nader Shaikh has published 158 articles and abstracts on conditions like Urinary Tract Infection in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Nader Shaikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nader Shaikh accept my insurance?

Dr. Nader Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-317-7279 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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