
Luigi Garibaldi MD
Pediatric Endocrinology
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Join to View Full Profile
N/AHuntington Beach, CA 92649
Dr. Garibaldi is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- Dr. Luigi Garibaldi, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist who spent most of his career at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical education from the University of Genoa, Italy - Faculty of Medicine and completed consecutive pediatrics residencies and fellowships at Temple University/St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, PA, the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, MI, and the University of Chicago. Dr. Garibaldi's areas of expertise have included puberty and its disorders; growth disorders; and disorders of the posterior pituitary. He has published numerous studies in prominent journals such as the The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, Hormone Research in Paediatrics, and JAMA Pediatrics. Among his recognitions, he was awarded America's Top Doctors and featured in Pittsburgh Magazine by Castle Connolly from 2010-2014 and 2010-2011 respectively. He retired from the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh at the end of 2023. He remains active, as Professor Emeritus at the University of Pittsburgh in clinical research studies with his former colleagues in Pittsburgh, paper writing, manuscript reviews and other academic activities.
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1985 - 1987
- University of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1985
- Tower Health/St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1982
- Tower HealthFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1979 - 1980
- Univ Genoa- Fac MedClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
- NJ State Medical License 1995 - 2011
- MI State Medical License 1985 - 1995
- IL State Medical License 1987 - 1987
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Mapping variants in thyroid hormone transporter MCT8 to disease severity by genomic, phenotypic, functional, structural and deep learning integration.Stefan Groeneweg, Ferdy S van Geest, Mariano Martín, Mafalda Dias, Jonathan Frazer
Nature Communications. 2025-03-12 - The effect of phlebotomy and placement of an intravenous catheter on plasma catecholamine and serum copeptin concentrations.Shruti Sastry, Emir Tas, Domenic Filingeri, Erika McCann, Rahul Amruthapuri
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2025-02-25 - Diagnostic Utility of Low-Dose Cosyntropin Stimulation Test for Central Adrenal Insufficiency.Cesare Morgante, Kanthi Bangalore Krishna, Erika McCann, Selma Feldman Witchel, Wassim Chemaitilly
Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 2025-01-06
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Italian
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: