Silva A Arslanian MD
Diabetes, Pediatric Endocrinology
Professor of Pediatrics, University Pittsburgh
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3705 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-692-5170
Fax+1 412-692-8531
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1980 - 1984
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1982 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005, 2008-2011
Clinical Trials
- Insulin Resistance, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Bone Research Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Mar 01
- TODAY Genetics Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Aug 01
- Childhood Metabolic Markers of Adult Morbidity in Blacks Start of enrollment: 2004 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Insulin clearance at randomisation and in response to treatment in youth with type 2 diabetes: a secondary analysis of the TODAY randomised clinical trial.Kristen J Nadeau, Silva A Arslanian, Fida Bacha, Sonia Caprio, Lily C Chao
Diabetologia. 2025-03-01 - A Mathematical Model-Derived Disposition Index Without Insulin Validated in Youth With Obesity.Joon Ha, Joon Young Kim, Max Springer, Aaryan Chhabra, Stephanie T Chung
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-02-18 - 2 citationsLiraglutide for Children 6 to <12 Years of Age with Obesity - A Randomized Trial.Claudia K Fox, Margarita Barrientos-Pérez, Eric M Bomberg, John Dcruz, Inge Gies
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2025-02-06
Journal Articles
- Evaluation and Management of Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes: A Position Statement by the American Diabetes AssociationSilva Arslanian, Fida Bacha, Neil H White, Philip Zeitler, Diabetes Care
Lectures
- Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance in Youth on the Spectrum from Normal Weight to Obese and from Normal Glucose Tolerance to Impaired Glucose Tolerance to Type 2 DiabetesEuropean Association for the Study of Diabetes, 47th Annual Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal
- Journal of Pediatrics47th Annual Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal
- Journal of PediatricsPittsburgh, PA - 6/13/2014
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Press Mentions
FDA-Approved Weight Loss Drug for Adults Successful in ChildrenNovember 16th, 2022- Weight-Loss Drug, Approved for Adults, Shows Promise in KidsNovember 11th, 2022
- Semaglutide Reduces BMI More Than Lifestyle Changes in Teens with ObesityNovember 3rd, 2022
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Grant Support
- Administrative supplement to "Brain Health across the Metabolic Spectrum in Youth at risk for T2D"WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- Administrative supplement to "Brain Health across the Metabolic Spectrum in Youth at risk for T2D"WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- Brain Health Across the Metabolic Continuum in Youth at Risk for T2DWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- Insulin Resistance In ChildhoodEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2011
- Childhood Metabolic Markers Of Adult Morbidity In BlacksEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2009
- Insulin Resistance In ChildhoodEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2000–2008
- Childhood Metabolic Markers Of Adult Morbidity In BlacksEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1997–2008
- Research And Academic Training In Pediatric DiabetesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2007
- Type 2 Diabetes In YOUTH: Beta Cell PreservationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2007
- Studies To Treat Or Prevent Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes (Stopp-T2d)National Center For Research Resources2005
- Academic Career Development In Pediatric Diabetes(K12)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2005
- Childhood Metabolic Markers Of Adult Morbidity In BlacksNational Center For Research Resources1996–2005
- Higher IGF1 In Black Vs. White Children: Does Ghrelin Play A Role?National Center For Research Resources2004
- Physical &Metabolic Characteristics Of Hair An &Pcos In ChildrenNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
- Anabolic Effects Of Dihydrotestosterone-- Role Of GHNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
- Energy Metabolism And Insulin Resistance During PubertyNational Center For Research Resources1993–1999
- Pathogenesis Of Glucose Intolerance In Cystic FibrosisNational Center For Research Resources1994–1996
- Energy Metabolism And Insulin Resistance During PubertyEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1991–1995
- Pathogenesis Of Glucose Intolerance In Cystic Fibrosis (CF) PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1990–1993
- Grf-44 Treatment Of Growth Hormone Deficient ChildrenNational Center For Research Resources1990
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