Dr. Chaves-Gnecco is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
- Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
- Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits
Office
3420 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-692-6000Fax+1 412-692-6660- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Diego Chaves-Gnecco is a pediatrician in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from Pontificia Unversidad Javieriana and has been in practice 26 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in developmental-behavioral pediatrics and is experienced in ADHD, Autism, pediatrics, medical education, patient advocacy, medically underserved areas and Latino Heath.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
- UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Clinical Pharmacology, 1998 - 2002
- Pontifical Xavierian UniversityClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors Castle Connolly, 2023
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2013-2023
- Herbert L. Needleman, MD Lead Champion Award Life Without Lead, 2022
- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- "How Fluent Do I Need to Be to Say I'm Fluent?" Research Experiences of Communities that Speak Languages Other than English.Chaves-Gnecco, D. G., Kelsey Schweiberger, Olivia Migliori, Mayah Mbangah, Constanza Arena, Jenny Diaz, Sabrina Yowchyi Liu, Benoit Kihumbu, Benu Rijal, Aweys Mwaliya,...> ;Community Health Equity Research & Policy. 2024 Mar 14
- Respiratory Distress and Hypocalcemia in a 2-Week-Old Boy.Chaves-Gnecco, D. G., Rachel Hill, Alyssa A Vigliotti, Diego G Chaves-Gnecco, Allison E Williams> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2024 Mar 1
- 3 citationsAdolescent Relationship Abuse Prevention in Pediatric Primary Care: Provider, Adolescent, and Parent Perspectives.Sarah Tiffany-Appleton, Erin Mickievicz, Yanet Ortiz, Olivia Migliori, Kimberly A Randell, Emily F Rothman, Diego Chaves-Gnecco, Daniel Rosen, Elizabeth Miller, Maya I...> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2023 Aug 1
- Join now to see all
Journal Articles
- How Should Clinicians Respond to Children in Transgenerationally Traumatized Families?Chaves-Gnecco, Diego, AMA J Ethics, 6/1/2021
- Cultural understanding, experiences, barriers, and facilitators of healthcare providers when providing preconception counseling to adolescent Latinas with diabetesPeterson-Burch FM, Olshansky E, Abujaradeh HA, Choi JJ, Zender R, Montgomery K, Case A, Sorkin DH, Chaves-Gnecco D, Libman I, Lucas CT, Zaldivar F and Charron-Prochown..., Research Journal of Women’s Health, 12/25/2018
- The Effect of Implementing an Adapted Standardized Vision Screening Process on an Underserved Spanish Speaking Population of Children.Giambrone T, Chaves-Gnecco D, Rohay JM, Ross C, Albrecht SA, Int J Nurs Res Health Care, 6/22/2018
- Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Health Disparities Q&A with Diego Chaves Gnecco, MD, MPHNovember 17th, 2021
- Now That Your Younger Child Can Get a COVID-19 Vaccine, Here’s How to Be Fully Vaccinated by Christmas and KwanzaaNovember 3rd, 2021
- Diego Chaves-Gnecco: Caring for all kidsApril 23rd, 2022
- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Society of Developmental Behavioral PediatricsMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: