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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