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Katherine Cobb-Pitstick, MD
- Assistant Professor, Division of Child Neurology, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Assistant Professor, UPMC Headache Center
Professional and Scientific Society Memberships
- International Headache Society, 2021
- American Headache Society, 2019-present
- Child Neurology Society, 2017-2021
- American Academy of Neurology, 2017-2021
Specialty Certification:
- American Borad of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology with Secial Qualification in Child Neurology, 2020
- United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, Headache Medicine Certification, 2022
Education & Training
- BS, University of Dayton, 2011
- MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2015
- Pediatric Residency, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2015-2017
- Child Neurology Residency, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2017-2020
- Headache Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2020-2021
Selected Publications
Iffland PH, Everett ME, Cobb-Pitstick KM, Bowser LE, Barnes AE, Babus JK, Romanowski AJ, Baybis M, Elziny S, Puffenberger EG, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Poulopoulos A, Carson VJ, Crino PB. NPRL3 loss alters neuronal morphology, mTOR localization, cortical lamination and seizure threshold. Brain. 2022 Nov 21;145(11):3872-3885.
Cobb-Pitstick K, Cummings DD, Zuccoli G. Prolonged Hyperperfusion in a Child with ATP1A2 Defect-Related Hemiplegic Migraine. Can J Neurol Sci. 2020;00:1-2. doi:10.1017/cjn.2020.83
Cobb-Pitstick KM, Munjal N, Safier R, Cummings DD. Time Course of Cerebral Perfusion Changes in Children with Migraine with Aura Mimicking Stroke. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2018; 39(9) 1751-1755.
Cobb-Pitstick KM, Hershey AD, O’Brien HL, Kabbouche MA, LeCates S, White S, Vahghn P, Manning P, Segers A, Bush J, Horn PS, Kacperski J. Factors Influencing Migraine Recurrence After Infusion and Inpatient Migraine Treatment in Children and Adolescents. Headache. 2015; 55(10):1397-403.