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Revathi Shekar, BDS, MDS, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. She specializes in oral medicine, focusing on the management of medically complex patients, including oral mucosal abnormalities, oral complications from cancer treatment (e.g., mucositis, graft-versus-host disease), orofacial pain, salivary gland disorders, and neurologic/chemosensory impairment. Her practice emphasizes patient-centered care and is located at UDHS at Montefiore University Hospital.
Education & Training:
- Oral Medicine & Oncology Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute (2018)
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Research Interests: Dr. Shekar's clinical and research focus centers on improving outcomes for patients with complex oral health issues, particularly those undergoing cancer treatment. She prioritizes patient education, motivation, and tailored care approaches to address immune-mediated disorders, chemotherapy-associated oral complications, and chronic pain conditions. Her work integrates multidisciplinary strategies for holistic patient management.
Practice Details: Clinical services are available at 3459 Fifth Avenue, Suite 202 South, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Contact: New Patients (412) 648-9520 | Return Patients (412) 624-3450.
