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Office
4301 Bigelow Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-370-8133
Summary
- Dr. Robert Squires is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, PA and was affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch and was in practice 39 years. He specialized in pediatric hepatology & liver transplantation and intestinal failure. He is experienced in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, transplant hepatology, and neonatal cholestasis. He retired July 1, 2021
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1981
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1977
- Austin CollegeB.A., Biology, 1969 - 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2003 - 2022
- VA State Medical License 2016 - 2020
- TX State Medical License 1977 - 2003
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in Pittsburgh 2021
- The Best Doctors in America 2021
- Distinguished Alumnus Award University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 2017
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Clinical Trials
- A Prospective Database of Infants With Cholestasis Start of enrollment: 2004 Apr 21
- N-acetylcysteine in Non-Acetaminophen Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Start of enrollment: 2000 Jan 01
- Biliary Atresia Study in Infants and Children Start of enrollment: 2006 May 16
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 280 citationsA multicenter study of the outcome of biliary atresia in the United States, 1997 to 2000.Benjamin L. Shneider, Morton B. Brown, Barbara Haber, Peter F. Whitington, Kathleen B. Schwarz
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2006-04-01 - 61 citationsPharmacokinetics, Safety, and Efficacy of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir in Adolescents With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus: Part 1 of the DORA StudyMaureen M. Jonas, Robert H. Squires, Susan M. Rhee, Chih‐Wei Lin, Kazuhiko Bessho
Hepatology. 2020-02-01 - 20 citationsCommunity context and sub-neighborhood scale detail to explain dengue, chikungunya and Zika patterns in Cali, ColombiaAmy R. Krystosik, Andrew Curtis, Paola Buritica, Jayakrishnan Ajayakumar, Robert Squires
Plos One. 2017-08-02
Journal Articles
- Accuracy of the Pediatric End-Stage Liver Disease Score in Estimating Pretransplant Mortality Among Pediatric Liver Transplant CandidatesRobert H Squires, Benjamin L Shneider, JAMA
- Characterization of children with acute liver failure with and without hepatic encephalopathy in the Pediatric Acute Liver Failure registryNg VL, Leonis MA, Rudnick DA, Adeniji A, Belle SH, Squires RH for the Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Study Group, J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 1/1/2016
- Clinical course among pediatric cases of acute liver failure of indeterminate diagnosisLi R, Belle SH, Horslen S, Chen LW, Zhang S, Squires RH, J Pediatr, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- LARS mutations in non-Irish travelers: an under-recognized multi-system disorder characterized by infantile hepatopathy during physiological stress.El-Gharbay A, Sebastian J, Ghaloul-Gonzales L, Mroczkowski J, Goldstein A, Venkat V, Doborowski S, Squires R, Vockley J, American College of Medical Genetics, Salt Lake City, UT, 1/26/2015
- Screening for mitochondrial disease in pediatric acute liver failure: The role of lactate and pyruvate.Feldman AG, Sokol RJ, Hardison R, Alonso EM, Squires RH, Narkewicz MR for the Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Study Group, Hepatology, AASLD, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2015
- Prospective Analysis of Presenting Features of Neonatal Cholestasis - Limitations in Predictive Models of Biliary Atresia.Benjamin L. Shneider, John Magee, Nanda Kerkar, Jeffery Moore, Wen Ye, Saul Karpen, Peter Whitington, Jorge Bezerra, Paula Hertel, Jean Molleston, Kasper Wang, Henry L..., NASPGHAN, Washington, DC, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Neonatal Cholestasis: A family of rare diseasesChildren's Hospital of Pittsburgh - 1/19/2016
- Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Indications and EvaluationMarriot City Center - 1/18/2016
- Acute Liver Failure in Children: A Story of a Life TimeChildren's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC - 1/4/2016
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Other
- Recognition and referral for pediatric acute liver failureSquires RH, Audio-Digest Gastroenterology
1/28/2010 - Intestinal FailureSquires RH, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition: Core Curriculum
1/1/2010 - Drug-Associated Hepatic DiseaseSquires RH, Crumrine PK, Zitelli BJ, UPDATE program (audio tape)
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Grant Support
- Open Label Study of the Efficacy and Long Term Safety of LUM001, an Apical Sodium-Dependent Bile Acid. Transporter Inhibitor (ASBTi), in the Treatment of Cholestatic Liver Disease in Pediatric PatientLumena2014–Present
- Mapping Disease Pathways for Biliary AtresiaNIH/NIDDK2017–2022
- An Open-Label, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Efficacy of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir in Pediatric Subjects with Genotypes 1 – 6 Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) InfectionAbbVie2017–2021
- Hepatitis B Clinical Research Network-Data Coordinating CenterNIH2015–2020
- Pittsburgh Cholestatic Liver Disease ConsortiumNIH2002–2019
- ChilLDRen FORCE StudyNIH/NIDDK2017–2018
- A Multi-center Group to Study Acute Liver Failure in ChildrenNIH/NIDDK2005–2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Association for the Study of Liver DiseaseFellow
- American Pediatric SocietyMember
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