Isabela Angelelli

Dr. Angelelli completed her Pediatric Residency Training at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP). She has experience in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and is currently the Director of the CHP Pediatric Sedation Service. She is also a community and environmental health advocate, leading reforestation efforts in the city and its surroundings and serving as the Director for the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Environmental Quality Team. She also serves at the UPMC Center for Sustainability Steering committee. The current focus of her work in the environmental world includes trees as a public health intervention and efforts to decrease the carbon footprint of regional healthcare systems. She is Co-Founder of Tree Pittsburgh's "One Tree Per Child Pittsburgh" Program and a member of the Board of Directors of Tree Pittsburgh. She is also the Co-Founder and Co-Chair of Clinicians for Climate Action, a group of UPMC clinicians supporting the healthcare system in decarbonizing its operations and implementing more sustainable practices.