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Russell S Traister, MD

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
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Russell Traister, MD, PhD is a pediatric allergy/immunology specialist at AHN Pediatric Institute. He specializes in the treatment of allergies, asthma, and vocal cord dysfunction. He also provides rush immunotherapy to quickly desensitize patients to harmful allergens. He sees adult patients. Dr. Traister earned his medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He completed a residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and completed his fellowship, within the same health system, at Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Traister is a published author of numerous articles and papers, has presented several research abstracts, and has given presentations around the country.

Age Groups Seen

Infant, Child, Adolescent

Languages Spoken*

English

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Expertise

pet allergy
sino nasal disorders
allergy shots
nasal drainage
allergy testing
food allergy
allergic reaction
peanut allergy
allergies
egg allergy
environmental allergy testing
allergic disorders
environmental allergies
seasonal allergies
allergen immunotherapy
severe asthma
allergic esophagitis
urticaria
dermatitis
allergic and immunologic disorders
asthma
cough variant asthma
eosinophilic enteritis
immune deficiency
milk allergy

Credentials

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Residency

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Internship, Residencies & Fellowships
  • Fellowship

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Internship, Residencies & Fellowships
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology - Allergy and Immunology