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Christopher Horvat, MD, MHA
- Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, Biomedical Informatics, and Clinical and Translational Science
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Biography
Dr. Christopher Horvat is an Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, Biomedical Informatics, and Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. His research applies biomedical informatics and machine learning to pediatric critical care data to develop predictive models and clinical decision support tools for critically ill children.
Research Interests
Dr. Horvat’s research applies machine learning and data science to pediatric ICU data to develop and validate predictive models for clinical outcomes, with particular interest in real-time decision support, sepsis detection, and understanding practice variation in pediatric critical care.
Specialties
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Clinical Decision Support
- Machine Learning in Critical Care
- Biomedical Informatics