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Office
120 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3019
Pittsburgh, PA 15222Phone+1 412-544-7771Fax+1 412-544-8158- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1979 - 1981
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1979
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1978 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsDiagnosing and treating strep throat.Ellen R Wald, Donald R Fischer> ;Family Practice Management. 2004 Feb 1
- 34 citationsBalloon aortic valvotomy through a carotid cutdown in infants with severe aortic stenosis: results of the multi-centric registry.Blair V. Robinson, Brzezinska-Rajszys G, Weber Hs, Ksiazyk J, Frederick J. Fricker, Donald R. Fischer, Jose A. Ettedgui> ;Cardiology in the Young. 2000 May 1
- 182 citationsAre chest radiographs and electrocardiograms still valuable in evaluating new pediatric patients with heart murmurs or chest painJeanine M. Swenson, Donald R. Fischer, Susan A. Miller, Gerard J. Boyle, Jose A. Ettedgui, Lee B. Beerman> ;Pediatrics. 1997 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- Disadvantaged Patients in Value-Based Payment ProgramsAugust 25th, 2016
- Healthcare Providers Push for MACRA DelayJuly 11th, 2016
- Having Cancer Gets Even More ExpensiveJune 17th, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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