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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

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

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