Allegheny General Pediatric Specialists Now Available in Peters

Pediatric ears, throat and nose care is now close to home for Peters Towship residents, as well as Wexford dwellers—and surgeries are expected to begin at the Peters location later this year. 

Dr. Farrel J. Buchinsky  and Dr. J. Christopher Post of Allegheny Pediatric ENT Associates are seeing patients at the  as of this week, according to a release.

Regarded as clinical leaders and research innovators in the field of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, Buchinsky and Post lead the way in treating pediatric ear, nose and throat problems, including the management of ear infections, snoring, tonsillitis, adenoiditis and sinusitis.

Diagnostic services are also available for children with hearing loss and speech-language disorders.

With more than 160 peer-reviewed publications and 25 book chapters, Buchinsky and Post receive invitations from around the world to speak about their clinical practice and research. Both surgeons are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons.

Also on their team is Elizabeth Olayer (physician assistant), Marilyn Smith (medical assistant) and Ginnie Turner (patient care coordinator).

Appointments are available at both new locations as well as at Allegheny General Hospital on the North Side. Appointments may be made by calling 412-359-3445.

This story first appeared on Peters Patch. The Outpatient Care Center welcomed an allergy practice to the facility last week. Read more about it .