Summary

Howard N. Ferimer, MD is an attending physician at The Hospital at The Childrens Institute and in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Ferimer earned his medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh and his fellowship training in Pediatric Critical Care at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto Canada and Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. He is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care. Dr. Ferimer has presented lectures on cerebral autoregulation, pediatric shock, sedation for children undergoing diagnostic therapeutic procedures and parental support for DNR decisions.

Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Howard Norman Ferimer, MD
Dr. Paul Floyd Dubner, MD
Dr. Charles Clark Gabbert
Dr. Susan Kathleen Saunders, MD
Dr. Howard Norman Ferimer, MDDr. Paul Floyd Dubner, MDDr. Charles Clark GabbertDr. Susan Kathleen Saunders, MD
Critical Care MedicineAdolescent MedicinePediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PABeaver , PAPittsburgh , PAWexford , PA
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Norman Ferimer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Norman Ferimer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Norman Ferimer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital Health System

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Howard Ferimer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Ferimer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Howard Ferimer's office located?
Dr. Howard Ferimer's office is located at 1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219.
Is Dr. Howard Ferimer accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Ferimer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Howard Ferimer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Ferimer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Ferimer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Ferimer here on Vitals.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.