Hannah Chalal, MD
Areas of expertise: Neonatal-perinatal medicine
About Hannah Chalal
Titles
Attending Neonatologist
Certifications
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine – American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2014-2016, Recipient of the American Academy of Pediatrics CATCH (Community Access to Child Health) Grant
2013, Alpha Omega Alpha, The George Washington University School of Medicine
2011-2013, The George Washington University Tauber Scholarship
2007-2009, The George Washington University Presidential Scholarship
2006-2009, Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society at The George Washington University
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
2017-present, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
2017-present, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Breastfeeding
2016-present, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Trainee & Early Career Neonatologists
2016-present, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2013-present, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
2013-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
2009-present, American Medical Association
2009-present, Phi Beta Kappa
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Residency
Pediatrics - Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship
Neonatology - Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Publications
Publications
2017
Cullen D, Munjal N, Chalal H, Ramgopal S, Tas E, Witchel S. Pericarditis as the presenting feature of Graves’ disease in a pediatric patient. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2017 Apr; 33 (4): 268-270
Abstracts (includes Posters and Scientific Presentations)
2019
Chalal H. "Improving Outcomes Through the Use of Human Milk and Lactation Support in the NICU." Pennsylvania Patient Safety Summit, Seven Springs, PA May 2019.
2018
Chalal H. "Improving Outcomes Through the Use of Human Milk and Lactation Support in the NICU." Perinatal and Neonatal Health Care Conference, Pittsburgh, PA October 2018.
Chalal H. "Breastfeeding Matters in Resident Education." UPMC National Healthcare Quality Week Conference, Pittsburgh, PA October 2018.
Lectures by Invitation
2019
Chalal H. Invited Speaker, Newborn Medicine Grand Rounds “Prenatal Diagnosis: Where Are We Now? - Update” Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA 2019.
2018
Chalal H. Invited Panelist, Newborn Medicine Career-Focused Curriculum “Navigating Fellowship Research Opportunities”, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA 2018.
2016
Chalal H. Invited Speaker, Newborn Medicine Grand Rounds “Prenatal Diagnosis: Where Are We Now?” Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA 2016.
Chalal H. Invited Speaker, Newborn Medicine Grand Rounds “Congenital Cytomegalovirus: An Update” Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA 2016.
Chalal H. Invited Speaker, Pediatric Department Chairman’s Rounds “Newborn Infant with Congenital HLH”, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA 2016.