Vikram K. Raghu
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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.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Transplant Hepatology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Liver and Intestine Transplant at Pediatric Gastroenterology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Other Locations
Intestinal Care and Rehab Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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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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.

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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.

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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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