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Sylvia Szentpetery, MD, Pediatric Pulmonology, Charleston, SC

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Pediatric Pulmonology Charleston, SC

Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonology

Pediatric Pulmonologist, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital

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  • Office

    171 Ashley Ave
    Charleston, SC 29425
    Phone+1 843-792-1414

Education & Training

  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of PittsburghMPH, 2015 - 2017
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2014 - 2017
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityBS, BA, Cell & Molecular Biology, German Language & Literature, Cum Laude, Magna Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityB.S., Cell and Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityB.A., German Languages and Literature, Magna Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2018
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Department of Pediatrics Sponsored Tuition Scholarship Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2015
  • Senior German Scholar Tulane University, 2007
  • Aron Scholar, Academic scholarship Tulane University School of Medicine, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Clinical correlates of lung ventilation defects in asthmatic children  
    Altes TA, Mugler JP 3rd, Ruppert K, Tustison NJ, Gersbach J, Szentpetery S, Meyer CH, de Lange EE, Teague WG, J Allergy Clin Immunol, 1/29/2015

Abstracts/Posters

  • Non-invasive Negative Pressure Ventilation.
    Szentpetery S, Weiner DJ, Gartner M, Saville A, Fifth Annual Rangos Research Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA, 1/1/2015
  • Effect of Hurricane Katrina on Compliance Rates Among Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients.
    Szentpetery S, Drury S, Slakey DS, Iospic I, Killackey MT, El-Dahr S, Yau CL, Paramesh AS, American Transplant Congress, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2010
  • Effect of Hurricane Katrina on Compliance Rates Among Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients.
    Szentpetery S, Drury S, Slakey DS, Iospic I, Killackey MT, El-Dahr S, Yau CL, Paramesh AS, 21st Annual Health Sciences Research Days, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2010

Lectures

  • Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation: Management Approaches. 
    Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC - 1/1/2016
  • Non-invasive Negative Pressure Ventilation in the Pediatric Population. 
    Farmington, PA - 1/1/2016
  • Cough and Wheeze in Children. 
    University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - 1/1/2015
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Grant Support

  • Clinical Fellowship & Training GrantCystic Fibrosis Foundation2014–2016