Devora Bita Azhdam, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Administrative Assistant: Deborah Irwin

Devora Bita Azhdam is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed her residency and chief residency in Pediatrics at the Cohen Children's Hospital in New York, and her fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Her primary clinical and research interests are in the area of Point of Care Ultrasound.

Professional and Scientific Soceity Memberships 

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011-Present
  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Emergency Medicine, 2016-Present
  • P2 Network for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound, 2016-Present

 

Education & Training

  • BA, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, 2005
  • MD, Sackler School of Medicine University of Tel Aviv, 2011
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Cohen Children's Hospital North Shore - LIJ New Hyde Park, NY 2011-2014
  • Chief Residency in Pediatrics, Residency in Pediatrics, Cohen Children's Hospital North Shore - LIJ New Hyde Park, NY, 2014-2015
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2015-2018

Selected Publications

Azhdam DB, Reyhan I, Grant-Guimaraes J, Feinstein R. Prevalence and Documentation of Overweight/Obesity in Hospitalized Children and Adolescents. Hospital Pediatrics. 2014 Nov; 4 (6): 377-381. PMID 25362080

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