Pulmonology

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David Orenstein, MD

Director, Antonio J. and Janet Palumbo Cystic Fibrosis Center
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Professor of Health, Physical & Recreation Education, University of Pittsburgh School of Education
Affiliate Faculty Member, University of Pittsburgh Center for Bioethics and Health Law
Principal Investigator (Pediatrics), Therapeutics Development Center (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)

Division of Pediatric Pulmonology
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-5630
412-692-6645 Fax
david.orenstein@chp.edu
Patient Appointment Information


Education and Training

Medical School:

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Residency:

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH

Fellowship:

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH


Board Certifications
  • American Board of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
Awards
  • 2003 Man of the Year in Science and Medicine, Vectors/Pittsburgh
  • Best Doctors in America (listed in 1992, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2003-4)
  • The Elisa Klein Lectureship, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, Worcester
Publications


Active Research Projects/Grants
  • Epidemiologic Study of Cystic Fibrosis (local Co-Investigator)
  • Diabetes Therapy To Improve Muscle Mass and Clinical Status in CF Subjects With Abnormal Glucose Tolerance (local Principal Investigator)
  • Determination of Genotype in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis (local Co-Investigator)

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For Media Inquiries
Children’s Media Team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
To contact the Media Team:

Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.:
Melanie Finnigan, Manager, Media Relations
National and local media
412-692-7104 or 412-692-5502
Melanie.Finnigan@chp.edu

Marc Lukasiak, Senior Media Specialist
Local media
412-692-7104 or 412-692-7919
Marc.Lukasiak@chp.edu

After hours, weekends and holidays:
Call Children’s operators at 412-692-5325 and ask to have the on-call member of the Media Team paged.