Sara B. Sakamoto
300 Halket Street, Suite 610, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Sara Sakamoto, MD, specializes in maternal and fetal medicine and is certified in obstetrics and gynecology and maternal and fetal medicine by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest, UPMC Hamot, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Her top area of expertise is Eclampsia.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Neonatology

Licenses

Obstetrics & Gynecology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

UPMC Magee-Womens Maternal Fetal Medicine
300 Halket Street, Suite 610, 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto by calling their office at 412-238-2818. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto a top-rated expert for Eclampsia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto is classified as an Experienced expert for Eclampsia, 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. Sara B. Sakamoto specialize in?

While Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Eclampsia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Eclampsia. You can view a list of Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto accept my insurance?

Dr. Sara B. Sakamoto accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-238-2818 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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