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Russell Traister, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Pittsburgh, PA, West Penn Hospital

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Allergy & Immunology • Pittsburgh, PA

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Overview of Dr. Traister

Dr. Russell Traister is an allergist/immunologist in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including West Penn Hospital, AHN Wexford Hospital, and Atrium Wake Forest Baptist. He received his medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He is one of 8 doctors at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist and one of 6 doctors at West Penn Hospital who specialize in Allergy & Immunology. He has more than 10 publications and over 400 citings.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2010 - 2013
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2010
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2016 - 2020
  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Seasonal Allergy Symptoms Coming in Sooner Due to Warmer Weather, Local Doctor Says
    Seasonal Allergy Symptoms Coming in Sooner Due to Warmer Weather, Local Doctor SaysFebruary 27th, 2023
  • Warm Weather Issues: Mild Winter Affects Allergy Symptoms and Agriculture
    Warm Weather Issues: Mild Winter Affects Allergy Symptoms and AgricultureFebruary 23rd, 2023
  • The Red Meat Allergy That's Spread by Ticks Might Also Be Spread by a Common Itchy Pest
    The Red Meat Allergy That's Spread by Ticks Might Also Be Spread by a Common Itchy PestSeptember 6th, 2018
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Russell Traister, Dr. Russell Traister, MD, Dr. R Traister, Dr. Russell Scott Traister