Erin Tkach, MD
Neonatology
Services Provided
About Erin Tkach, MD
Driven by a passion for both clinical excellence and emotional connection, Dr. Erin Tkach strives to make a meaningful impact in the lives of her patients. With a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, she brings a thoughtful and holistic approach to each infant’s journey, from the earliest moments of life through the most complex challenges of the NICU.
Dr. Tkach is deeply focused on improving clinical outcomes through collaboration and a commitment to continual learning. She advocates for family-centered care and believes that trust, transparency, and empathy are vital in supporting both infants and their loved ones during vulnerable times.
Dr. Tkach has a special interest in neonatal palliative care, ensuring comfort, dignity, and support for families navigating life-limiting diagnoses. She works closely with interdisciplinary teams to guide families through difficult decisions with compassion and clarity, always centering the needs and values of the child and family. Her work reflects a deep respect for the fragility and resilience of life, and a steadfast belief in the healing power of presence, listening, and hope.
Qualifications Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Certifications
Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineHospital Affiliations
Awards & Accolades
Phoenix Magazine Top Doc – Neonatal Medicine 2023, 2024, 2025
Driven by a passion for both clinical excellence and emotional connection, Dr. Erin Tkach strives to make a meaningful impact in the lives of her patients. With a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, she brings a thoughtful and holistic approach to each infant’s journey, from the earliest moments of life through the most complex challenges of the NICU.
Dr. Tkach is deeply focused on improving clinical outcomes through collaboration and a commitment to continual learning. She advocates for family-centered care and believes that trust, transparency, and empathy are vital in supporting both infants and their loved ones during vulnerable times.
Dr. Tkach has a special interest in neonatal palliative care, ensuring comfort, dignity, and support for families navigating life-limiting diagnoses. She works closely with interdisciplinary teams to guide families through difficult decisions with compassion and clarity, always centering the needs and values of the child and family. Her work reflects a deep respect for the fragility and resilience of life, and a steadfast belief in the healing power of presence, listening, and hope.
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
Certifications
Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal MedicinePhoenix Magazine Top Doc – Neonatal Medicine 2023, 2024, 2025