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Kara S. Hughan, MD

Kara Sovik Hughan, MD
Division of Endocrinology
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 3
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-692-5170 Phone
412-692-7665 Fax
Email kara.hughan@chp.edu

Education and Training

Medical School:

2004 Wright State University School of Medicine

Residency:

2007 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Fellowship:

2010 Pediatric Endocrinology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications

  • Yanovski JA, Sovik KN, Nguyen TT, Sebring NG. Insulin-like growth factors and bone mineral density in African American and White girls. J Pediatr. 2000 Dec;137(6):826-32.
  • Yanovski JA, Yanovski SZ, Boyle AJ, Gold PW, Sovik KN, Sebring NG, Drinkard B. Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity during exercise in African American and Caucasian women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2000 Aug;85(8):2660-3.
  • Yanovski JA, Diament AL, Sovik KN, Nguyen TT, Li H, Sebring NG, Warden CH. Associations between uncoupling protein 2, body composition, and resting energy expenditure in lean and obese African American, white, and Asian children. Am J Clin Nutr. 2000 Jun;71(6):1405-20.

    View Dr. Hughan's full list of publications from PubMed. 
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November 9, 2010
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