Arcangela Lattari Balest, MD
Specialities and Expertise
- Pediatrics, Neonatal Medicine, Infant Feeding
Education
- Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Internship: Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Residency: Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
- Fellowship: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, UMPC Magee-Women’s Hospital
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics – Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics – Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Select Awards, Achievements and Publications
- Best Doctors in America, 2020 and 2019
- Chairman’s Distinction Award, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2018
- National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, Medical Professional of the Year, 2008
- Balest AL, White, KE, Shaffer, AD, et al: Consideration of cough reflex development when ordering modified barium swallow studies in infants. Dysphagia 35:533-541, 2020
- Riley M, Bogen D, Balest AL: Neonatology, in Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis, 7th ed, edited by Zitelli and Davis, Elsevier, 2016
Manual Chapters and Commentaries
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