
Overview
Vikram Raghu, MD, MS, is a pediatric gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist. He is a member of the Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation Center and is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, followed by his fellowships in both pediatric gastroenterology and transplant hepatology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.Dr. Raghu’s clinical interests include intestinal failure, intestinal rehabilitation, and intestinal transplant, and his research interests include decision-making in these fields. He has several publications spanning pediatric intestinal failure and both liver and intestinal transplant and is a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Association, and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. He lives north of the city with his wife and two kids and enjoys music, dance, and cheering on all the Pittsburgh sports teams.View a full list of Dr. Raghu’s publications on Google Scholar.
Dr. Raghu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Biliary Atresia, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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Pediatric Cardiology In Lawrenceville
Bryan H. Goldstein MD, FACC, FSCAI is a pediatric interventional cardiologist and is certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and interventional cardiology service at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Boston Combined Residency in Pediatrics (Children’s Hospital Boston) and fellowship at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital (University of Michigan Medicine).Dr. Goldstein joined the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute in 2019. His clinical interests include congenital cardiac catheterization, minimally invasive transcatheter therapies, and single ventricle (Fontan) circulation. Dr. Goldstein has published numerous scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, is a frequent faculty member and presenter at national and international meetings, and is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology (FACC) and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (FSCAI). He is vice president of the Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative (CCRC).View Dr. Goldstein's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Goldstein is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Atresia, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.
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Patrick Kochanek is a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kochanek is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury and Thrombectomy.
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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 top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children and Micrognathia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vikram K. Raghu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vikram K. Raghu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vikram K. Raghu by calling their office at 412-569-7737. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vikram K. Raghu a top-rated expert for Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vikram K. Raghu is classified as an Advanced expert for Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, 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. Vikram K. Raghu specialize in?
While Dr. Vikram K. Raghu is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Biliary Atresia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Vikram K. Raghu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vikram K. Raghu has published 47 articles and abstracts on conditions like Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. Vikram K. Raghu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vikram K. Raghu accept my insurance?
Dr. Vikram K. Raghu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-7737 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Raghu isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AnemiaDr. Raghu isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Raghu isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Raghu isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Raghu isExperienced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- GastroschisisDr. Raghu isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.


