
Dr. Pushpa Ayloor Viswanathan M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
3705 5th Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Pushpa Viswanathan is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Viswanathan specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India 1995
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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1400 LOCUST STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15219MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEMl
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200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALl
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15224UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEl
200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213CHILDREN'S HOME OF PITTSBURGHl
5324 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15224