University of Pittsburgh Physicians
General Academic Pediatrics

Office Address(es):
Children's Oakland Medical Building
3420 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: (412) 692-6000

Specialty:
Pediatrics

Board Certifications:
Pediatrics

Education:
Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu, India

Residency:
West Virginia University School of Medicine , Morgantown, WV

Fellowships:
West Virginia University School of Medicine , Morgantown, WV
University of Manitoba

Hospital Affiliation(s):
Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Language (in addition to English): Tamil

Memberships:
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
Ambulatory Pediatric Association
American Society of Bone Mineral Research
American Society for Nutrition

Board Certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (U.K)
Madras Medical College, University of Madras, India (DCH)
Tamilnadu Medical Council, Madras, India
General Medical Council, London

Awards:
1999-2000 Teaching Scholar, West Virginia University School of Medicine
1999-2000 Outstanding Teacher, West Virginia University School of Medicine
2003-2007 Best Doctors in America

Publications:
Rajakumar K, Thomas SB. Reemergence of Nutritional Rickets: A Historical Perspective. Arch Ped Adol Med. 2005; 159: 335-341.
Rajakumar K, Fernstrom JD, Janosky JE and Greenspan SL.  Vitamin D insufficiency in preadolescent African American children. Clinical Pediatrics 2005; 44:683-692.
Rajakumar K, Greenspan SL, Thomas SB, Holick MF. Solar ultraviolet radiation and vitamin D: A Historical Perspective. American Journal of Public Health 2007; 97:1746-1754.