3459 5th Avenue, MUH 7 South, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Shwe Han, MD, specializes in transplant surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Han received his medical degree from the University of Medicine, Mandalay and completed his residency at Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, followed by a fellowship at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Institute Of Medicine Mandalay
Residency
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Specialties
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Fellowships
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
Languages Spoken
English
Burmese
Gender
Male

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Locations

Thomas E Starzl Transplantation Institute
3459 5th Avenue, MUH 7 South, 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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