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Dr. Russell Traister, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 47
Dr. Russell Traister, MD
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Dr. Russell Traister, MD is an Internist in Pittsburgh, PA.
Dr. Russell Traister, MD
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Dr. Russell Traister, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 47
Pittsburgh, PA
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16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Russell Traister, MD is an Internist in Pittsburgh, PA.

About

Dr. Traister graduated from University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Russell Traister, MD is an Internist in Pittsburgh, PA and has 16 years experience. Dr. Traister currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with AHN Wexford Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, Heritage Valley Sewickley and West Penn Hospital. At present, Dr. Traister received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Traister's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Traister is board certified in Allergy & Immunology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Patch Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Patch Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylaxis
Asthma
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Hives
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Abdominal Pain
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Angioedema
Animal Allergies
Anosmia
  • View other providers who treat Anosmia
Anxiety
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Bronchiectasis
Chest Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Common Cold
Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID)
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diarrhea
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Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Emphysema
Eosinophilia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Fever
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Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogammaglobulinemia
IgA Deficiency
Immunodeficiency Syndromes
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Latex Allergy
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Mast Cell Diseases
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Obesity
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Otitis Media
Overweight
Penicillin Allergy
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pollen Allergy
Postnasal Drip
Rash
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Toxic Effect of Venom
Wheezing
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Aeroallergen Hyposensitization Therapy
Allergy Shots
Allergy Shots for Insect Stings
Allergy Skin Testing
Allergy Testing
Allergy Treatment
Blood Allergy Testing
Desensitization
Diabetes Counseling
Drug Allergy Testing
Drug Desensitization Therapy
Drug or Food Challenge
Food Challenge
Food Desensitization Therapy
Honeybee Desensitization Therapy
Immunization Administration
Radioallergosorbent Test
Skin Testing and Screening
Wasp Desensitization Therapy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Aetna HMO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
  • Capital Blue Cross
    Wellspan Health PPO
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    Community Blue PPO
    KeystoneBlue
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Options PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Arshad I. Chughtai MD
    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 154, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  2. 2 AHN Pediatrics
    969 Greentree Rd Ste 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
  3. 3 JRMC Mcmurray
    455 Valley Brook Rd Ste 300, Canonsburg, PA 15317
  4. 4 Atrium Wake Forest Baptist
    S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27157

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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Allergy & Immunology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Russell Traister, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Traister's profile.

Dr. Russell Traister, MD is affiliated with AHN Wexford Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, Heritage Valley Sewickley and West Penn Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Russell Traister, MD holds board certification in Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • AHN Wexford Hospital

    12351 Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA

  • Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Heritage Valley Sewickley

    720 Blackburn Rd, Sewickley, PA

  • West Penn Hospital

    4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA