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October 8, 2020
UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg to Open Inpatient Pediatric Unit
UPMC will open a cutting-edge pediatric inpatient unit at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg, bringing the nationally ranked care from UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to families in south central Pennsylvania.
September 17, 2020
Promotions, Publications, and Awards: Pitt Pediatrics Faculty "Wins" for September 2020
Pitt Pediatrics is pleased to recognize our dedicated faculty for their accomplishments, promotions, and honors in September 2020.
September 17, 2020
Dermody Gives Annual Address: "The State of Our Department Is Sound"
On September 10, 2020, Terence S. Dermody, MD, Vira I. Heinz Distinguished Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, delivered his annual "State of the Department" remarks highlighting accomplishments of the past year and future goals.
August 27, 2020
Pitt Pediatrics Appoints New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leaders
Pitt Pediatrics announced today the appointment of Drs. Loreta Matheo and Sylvia Owusu-Ansah to new diversity, inclusion, and equity leadership roles.
July 21, 2020
UPMC Children’s and Pitt Researcher Receives $2.59 Million NIH Grant for Diabetes Gene Therapy
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June 25, 2020
Liraglutide to Treat Obesity When Lifestyle Change Isn't Enough
In a recent international multi-site study, Pitt Pediatrics researchers led by Silva Arslanian, MD found signficant BMI decrease in obese pediatric patients taking liraglutide.