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Avihu Gazit, MD, Pediatrics, Pittsburgh, PA

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Pediatrics Pittsburgh, PA

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh

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  • Office

    4401 Penn Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15224
    Phone+1 314-286-1249
    Fax+1 314-361-0733

Summary

  • Dr. Avihu Gazit is Division Chief, Pediatric CCM and co-director of the heart institute, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
    His research focus is leveraging high resolution data and predictive analytics to improve outcomes of critically ill patients

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2005 - 2007
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of Medicine
    Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America
  • Best Doctors in St. Louis
  • Award of Excellence (cum laude) for graduate M.D. thesis Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1997

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Families Gather to Remember Children Lost to Congenital Heart Disease
    Families Gather to Remember Children Lost to Congenital Heart DiseaseFebruary 11th, 2018
  • Happy Halloween from Dr. Avihu Gazit and...Dr. Gazit Jr. aka our #hearthero Ryan Laird. Ryan surprised him with his awesome costume."
    Happy Halloween from Dr. Avihu Gazit and...Dr. Gazit Jr. aka our #hearthero Ryan Laird. Ryan surprised him with his awesome costume." February 20th, 2020
  • The new Element in ICU Decisions
    The new Element in ICU DecisionsFebruary 20th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Risk-based Patient Monitoring for Pediatric Cardiac PatientsNIH2018–2021

Committees

  • Vice Chair, Research committee, SCCM Midwest Chapter 2022 - Present
  • Member, Foundation Steering Committee, PCICS 2022 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hebrew