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Russell S Traister, MD

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
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Russell S Traister

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

allergic and immunologic disorders
pet allergy
allergic disorders
allergic reaction
immune deficiency
eosinophilic enteritis
sino nasal disorders
urticaria
seasonal allergies
nasal drainage
milk allergy
food allergy
environmental allergies
dermatitis
asthma
peanut allergy
egg allergy
allergy shots
allergies
allergic esophagitis
ocular candidiasis
environmental allergy testing
intradermal allergy test
asthma with frequent hospitalizations
asthma with frequent er visits

Credentials

Fellowship

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

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

  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology - Allergy and Immunology