News

June 26, 2023

Welcome To Our Newest Residents

Pitt Pediatrics welcomes our newest residents joining our Department and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in July....

June 22, 2023

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Again Ranks as a Top Pediatric Hospital in the Country

Congratulations to UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh for earning the eighth position on the 2023-24 US News & World Report Honor Roll of Best Children’s...

June 22, 2023

Hooven and Team Published, Receive NIH Grant

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Thomas A. Hooven and team from the Division of Newborn Medicine with their recent publication and grant. 

June 14, 2023

CHAMP, Arsenal, Spend The Day At PNC Park With The Pirates

In late May, in the midst of one of the strongest starts to the MLB season the Pirates have had among the last several years, Pitt Pediatrics’ CHAMP...

June 12, 2023

Two Publications About Reovirus Expand On Understanding Of Infections

Two new projects from the Department of Pediatrics about reovirus from PengCheng Shang, PhD and Danica M. Sutherland, PhD expand further on how the virus infects. 

June 8, 2023

Rosser Testifies Before EPA, Challenges Federal Air Quality Standards

Last month, Franziska Rosser, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the...

June 8, 2023

Four Pediatric Physicians Receive ACES Award

Piit Pediatrics congratulates Feras Alissa, MD, Luigi Garibaldi, MD, Cheryl Hillery, MD, and Gerald Montano, DO, for receiving the UPMC Award for Commitment and Excellence in Service (ACES) award. 

June 7, 2023

Moritz Published in Frontiers in Pediatrics

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Michael Moritz, MD, for his recent publication in Frontiers in Pediatrics, titled...

June 5, 2023

Schweiberger Published, Profiled, In Pediatric Research

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Kelsey Schweiberger, MD, MS, for her recent publication in Pediatric Research...

May 30, 2023

Ochs Honored By Pennsylvania Medical Society

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Heidi Ochs, DO, MPH, FAAP, for being recognized by the Pennsylvania Medical Society as...

May 24, 2023

Children’s Celebrates Research with 12th Children’s Hospital Research Day

May 16th was the 12th Annual Children’s Hospital Research Day seminar to celebrate and present the hard work done by researchers. 

May 18, 2023

Hand Published in Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Tim Hand, PhD, for his recent publication in Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and...

May 18, 2023

Hoffman Inducted Into Annual Institute For Emerging Diversity Leadership

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Beth Hoffman, PhD, MPH, for being named one of the third annual inductees to the Society of...

May 17, 2023

Melendez-Garcia Published In JAMA Pediatrics

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Carlos Melendez-Garcia, MD for his recent viewpoint publication in JAMA Pediatrics,...

May 11, 2023

Feingold And Team Published In Clinical Transplantation

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Brian Feingold, MD, MS, FAHA, for his recent publication in Clinical...