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Office
4434 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15257
Summary
- Dr. Arcangela Balest is a neonatologist and perinatologist based in Pittsburgh, PA, with a medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 1986. She completed her residency in Pediatrics and a fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at UPMC Medical Education. Her clinical expertise includes newborn care and infant feeding. Dr. Balest has several publications to her name, including research on infant aspiration, cough reflex development in modified barium swallow studies, a lymphatic anomaly case responsive to Sirolimus, and infantile hypophosphatasia. Her work has been cited by other scientific publications, indicating contributions to her field.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1989
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1987 - 2026
- WV State Medical License 2015 - 2020
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsInfant aspiration and associated signs on clinical feeding evaluationArcangela L. Balest, Amanda S. Mahoney, Amber D. Shaffer, Katherine E. White, Robert Theiss
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2021-07-28 - 4 citationsConsideration of Cough Reflex Development When Ordering Modified Barium Swallow Studies in Infants.Arcangela L. Balest, Katherine E. White, Amber D. Shaffer, Amanda S. Mahoney, Matthew Georg
Dysphagia. 2020-06-01 - 20 citationsA Case of a Central Conducting Lymphatic Anomaly Responsive to SirolimusAndrew McCormick, Stacy Rosenberg, Katherine Tier, Arcangela L. Balest
Pediatrics. 2016-01-01
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