Overview
Russell Traister is an Allergy and Immunologist in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Traister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, and Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Asthma.
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Locations
6500 Brooktree Rd, Suite 101, Wexford, PA 15090
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UPMC Pulmonary Allergy Immunology
Merritt Fajt, MD, specializes in allergy and immunology and is certified in allergy and immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC East. Dr. Fajt is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. She completed her residency at Penn State University College of Medicine and her medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Fajt specializes in treating patients with asthma and immunologic disorders. Dr. Fajt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Asthma, Angioedema, and Eosinophilic Asthma.
Deborah Gentile is a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gentile is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.
UPMC Pulmonary Allergy Immunology
Andrej Petrov, MD, specializes in allergy and immunology and is certified in internal medicine and allergy and immunology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Mercy, UPMC East, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Petrov is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. He completed his medical degree at the University Hospital of Belgrade. Dr. Petrov specializes in immunology and treating patients with allergies. Dr. Petrov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma. His top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Asthma, Angioedema, and Hives.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Traister isDistinguished. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.
- Advanced
- AsthmaDr. Traister isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Experienced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Traister isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Traister isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnaphylaxisDr. Traister isExperienced. Learn about Anaphylaxis.
- AngioedemaDr. Traister isExperienced. Learn about Angioedema.
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)Dr. Traister isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).
- Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA)Dr. Traister isExperienced. Learn about Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA).