Amit Sinha
About Amit Sinha
Amit Sinha serves as the Associate Division Chief of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, where he has held various roles since 2013. He has extensive experience in pediatric rehabilitation and has worked in multiple esteemed institutions, including UPMC Health Plan and Children's Hospital Colorado.
Work at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Amit Sinha holds multiple positions at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He serves as the Medical Director of the Children's Hospital Rehabilitation Unit, a role he has held since 2016. In addition, he is the Associate Division Chief of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, a position he has occupied since 2021. Sinha also works as an Assistant Professor in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, contributing to both clinical and educational aspects of the institution. His involvement in these roles emphasizes his commitment to advancing pediatric rehabilitation services.
Current Role at UPMC Health Plan
Since 2018, Amit Sinha has been serving as a Liaison at UPMC Health Plan. In this capacity, he facilitates communication and collaboration between the health plan and various healthcare providers. His role is essential in ensuring that pediatric rehabilitation services are effectively integrated within the health plan's offerings, enhancing patient care and access to necessary rehabilitation resources.
Education and Expertise
Amit Sinha's educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree from George Mason University, obtained from 2000 to 2003. He then earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. Furthering his education, he obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business between 2016 and 2020. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in pediatric rehabilitation medicine and healthcare management.
Previous Experience in Pediatric Rehabilitation
Before his current roles, Amit Sinha gained valuable experience in pediatric rehabilitation medicine as a Fellow at Children's Hospital Colorado from 2011 to 2013. He also completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System from 2008 to 2011. These experiences contributed to his clinical skills and knowledge in the field, preparing him for his subsequent positions at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.