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ADAGIO HEALTH:
800/215-7494, Website
1000 Kossman Building, Forbes and Stanwix, downtown
Complete gynecological care; annual exams, birth control and STD testing and treatment; pregnancy care; pregnancy testing; prenatal exams and delivery. Breast and cervical cancer screening.

ADAGIO HEALTH:
412/771-8794, Website
607 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks
Women’s health services including annual exams, Pap tests, birth control, pregnancy testing, STD testing, treatment and counseling for men and women, breast-cancer screening, HIV testing, physical exams, outreach and education. Insurance accepted, sliding fee scale.

ADAGIO HEALTH:
412/661-2900, Website
211 N. Whitfield St., Suite 850, East Liberty
Women’s health services including annual exams, Pap tests, birth control, pregnancy testing, STD testing, treatment and counseling for men and women, breast-cancer screening, HIV testing, physical exams, outreach and education. Insurance accepted, sliding fee scale.

ALLEGHENY COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY:
412/321-5030, Website
713 Ridge Ave., North Side
Free physician-referral service and physician speakers, living will and health care power-of-attorney forms at $2.50 per document.

ALLEGHENY HEARING INSTRUMENTS:
412/373-1151
800 Jonnet Building, 4099 Wm. Penn Hwy., Monroeville
Audiology testing, hearing evaluations, hearing aids, assistive-listening devices, repairs.

ALLEGHENY HEARING INSTRUMENTS:
412/343-1320
Manor Oak Village, 1910 Cochran Rd., Scott Twp.
Audiology testing, hearing evaluations, hearing aids, assistive-listening devices, repairs.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY:
888/227-5445, Website
320 Bilmar Dr., Kennedy Twp.
Nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy, service.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION:
412/824-3122, Website
777 Penn Center Blvd., Wilkins Township
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

BEST-MADE SHOES:
412/621-9363, Website
5143 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield
Pittsburgh’s Birkenstock and foot comfort center since 1977. Custom-made shoes, sandals and orthotics. New Balance, diabetic and walking shoes in all sizes and widths. House calls available.
Hours: T-Sat, 10am-4pm

BLACKBURN’S MEDICAL SUPPLY AND PHARMACY:
724/224-9100, Website
301 Corbet St., Tarentum
Pharmacy established in 1936 provides home health care products and medical equipment. JCAHO accredited.

CHENET COSMETIC AND FAMILY DENISTRY, PC:
412/367-0367, Website
135 Cumberland Rd., Suite 104, McCandless
Aesthetic dentistry for patients of all ages; one-visit porcelain crowns, veneers, invisalign, braces, in-office whitening and the deep bleaching technique, general dentistry, enamel microabrasion and digital X-rays.

CHILD HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF SEWICKLEY:
412/741-3221, Website
1108 Ohio River Blvd., Sewickley
Volunteer organization serving child-related charities throughout Western Pennsylvania.

CONTACT PITTSBURGH INC:
Website
Offers suicide hot line as well as other emotional support and referral services by telephone. Hot lines include: Crisis and Suicide, 412/820-HELP; Student and Young Adult Line, 412/820-HELP; Reassurance for Seniors, 412/820-0100; Anti-Hate, 412/820-0111; Public Inquiry Line available in times of declared disaster, 412/423-0202.

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE ASSOCIATES:
412/741-7018, Website
Pink House Rd., Sewickley
Consultative and medical legal services in emergency and critical-care medicine.

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION:
412/322-5880, Website
Cordello Building, 1501 Reedsdale St., Ste. 3002, Pittsburgh
Support services for families affected by epilepsy or seizure disorders.

FAMILY HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE:
412/572-8800, Website
50 Moffett St., Mt. Lebanon
Palliative and supportive care, primarily in the home, for terminally ill patients, their families and caregivers.

FIBROMYALGIA AND FATIGUE CENTER:
412/922-1155, Website
Foster Plaza 8, 730 Holiday Dr., Pittsburgh
Dedicated to treating patients suffering from fibromyalgia and fatigue and its cause.

GENESIS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC, NORTHERN AREA FAMILY MEDICINE:
412/630-2670, Website
9335 McKnight Road, McCandless
Physicians are trained in all major medical areas from pediatrics to internal medicine, gynecology and preventive medicine as well as prenatal and infant care.
Hours: M-Th, 8am-8pm; F, 8am-4pm, Sat, 8am-11am.

HEAR BEST:
412/341-2221, Website
658 Washington Rd., Mt. Lebanon
Offers products related to hearing and hearing conservation including hearing aids, musician plugs, recreational ear protection and products for the hearing-impaired such as phone amplifiers and amplified alarms.

HIEBER’S PHARMACY:
412/681-6400, Website
3500 Fifth Ave., Oakland
Works with patients and physicians to compound medicines for children, adults and pets.

HIGHMARK BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD:
412/544-7000, Website
120 Fifth Ave., Downtown
Health insurer focused on enabling its members and the community to have a greater hand in their health. Walk-in customer service.

HOPE BARIATRICS:
412/741-8862, Website
111 Hazel Lane, Suite 100, Sewickley
A private general-surgery practice that offers surgical treatment for weight loss and a caring environment to support patients throughout their weight-loss journey.

HOPE HOSPICE:
412/367-3685, Website
3292 Babcock Blvd., Ross
Offers comfort for those with a life-limiting illness by addressing their physical, emotional and spiritual needs.

METRO FAMILY PRACTICE, INC.:
412/247-2310, Website
901 B W. St., Wilkinsburg
Non-profit family practice group offering healthcare to all people at every stage of life, without regard to ability to pay.
Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm; Wed. until 6pm.

MIDWIFE CENTER FOR BIRTH AND WOMEN’S HEALTH:
412/321-6880, Website
2825 Penn Ave., Strip District
Southwestern Pa.’s only licensed and accredited free-standing birth center. Well-women gynecological care, prenatal care and childbirth in a warm and supportive environment.

MILESTONE:
412/371-7391, Website
600 Ross Ave., Wilkinsburg
Provides service and support to people with disabilities so they can live and work in their communities.
Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm

MILESTONE SPECIALTY PRODUCE:
412/751-1425, Website
640 McGowan St., Wilkinsburg
High-tech hydroponic greenhouse specializing in the production of mixed lettuces and employing people with disabilities. Other location in Elizabeth.
Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm.

MT. WASHINGTON PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES:
412/431-0711, Website
160 Southern Ave., Mt. Washington
Expert, comprehensive and accessible psychiatric and counseling services in an atmosphere of warmth, comfort and respect.
Hours: M-F, 8am-8pm; Sat, 9am-2pm.

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE FOUNDATION OF WESTERN PA:
412/363-6231, Website
PO Box 874, McMurray
Volunteer organization dedicated to serving those with OCD and their families by providing OCD education, assistance and research.

OPEN MRI OF BEAVER VALLEY:
724/728-1961
3468 Brodhead Rd
3468 Brodhead Rd., Ste. 3, Monaca
Medical-imaging facility providing open MRI scans, ultrasound, bone-density, MR angiography, MR arthrogram.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/366-7337, Website
9000 Perry Hwy., Ste. 120, Pittsburgh
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/922-5250, Website
969 Greentree Rd., Ste. 100, Green Tree
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/221-0160, Website
1370 Washington Pike, Ste. 107, Bridgeville
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/767-0707, Website
3394 Saxonburg Blvd., Ste. 600, Building C, Glenshaw
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/364-5834, Website
9104 Babcock Blvd., Ste. 2111, Pittsburgh
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/366-5550, Website
4721 McKnight Rd., Ste. 209N, Pittsburgh
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/221-2121, Website
1580 McLaughlin Run Rd., Ste. 208, Pittsburgh
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PEDIATRIC ALLIANCE:
412/466-5004, Website
51 Professional Plaza, 850 Clairton Blvd., Ste. 3300, Pittsburgh
Provides comprehensive, cost-effective primary care to infants, children and adolescents through clinical expertise, advocacy, education, collaboration, research and information management.

PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR HEALTH AND NUTRITION:
412/856-6200, Website
One Monroeville Center, Monroeville
Medical practice specializing in weight loss, nutrition and wellness management. Featured is the OPTIFAST® medical weight loss system. M-F, 9am-7pm.

PITTSBURGH AIDS TASK FORCE:
412/242-2500, Website
905 West St., Fourth Floor, Wilkinsburg
Free services including: case management, housing, buddy program, food pantry, legal aid, emergency, transportation funds, anonymous oral HIV testing, counseling, outreach to at-risk people, a speakers bureau for community.

PITTSBURGH FAMILY PRACTICE:
412/232-3555, Website
1517 Forbes Ave., downtown
Family practice offering laser hair removal, laser spider-vein reduction, Botox, Restlayne, captique.

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS:
800/295-6598, Website
33 patient service centers throughout Western Pennsylvania. Most major insurance plans accepted.

REDDY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES:
724/337-7333
356 Freeport St., Suite 207, New Kensington
Board-certified in pathology, internal medicine and gastroenterology offering gastrointestinal and liver-disease treatment. Endoscopic procedures and colon-cancer screening.

REHABILITATION INNOVATIONS, INC.:
724/304-0030
110 Allan St., Lower Burrell
Occupational, physical, speech and massage therapies for clients of all ages both at home and in the clinic.
Hours: M, W, F, 9am-5pm; T, Th, 9am-9pm.

RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF PITTSBURGH:
412/362-3400, Website
500 Shady Ave., Shadyside
Offers a safe, affordable, supportive place to stay for families with seriously ill children being treated at area hospitals.

SHADYSIDE SURGI-CENTER:
412/363-6626, Website
5727 Center Ave., Shadyside
Cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.

SPINA BIFIDA ASSN. OF WESTERN PA:
724/934-9600, Website
134 Shenot Rd., Wexford
Nonprofit provider of information, advocacy, and services to children and adults with spina bifida and their families. Serves Western PA, New York, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Hours: M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm.

THE CHILDREN’S INSTITUTE:
412/420-2400, Website
1405 Shady Ave., Shadyside
Provides recovery, rehabilitation and education for children who are recovering from an illness or an injury or who have special needs.

THE FAMILY HOUSE:
412/578-8650, Website
514 N. Neville St., Pittsburgh
Provides comfortable, affordable surroundings for patients and their families during specialized hospital treatment at UPMC, Western Pennsylvania Hospital and other hospital in the Pittsburgh area.

THE FAMILY HOUSE:
412/578-8602, Website
233 McKee Place, Pittsburgh
Provides comfortable, affordable surroundings for patients and their families during specialized hospital treatment at UPMC, Western Pennsylvania Hospital and other hospital in the Pittsburgh area.

THE FAMILY HOUSE:
412/802-8210, 412/647-7777, Website
5245 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh
Provides comfortable, affordable surroundings for patients and their families during specialized hospital treatment at UPMC, Western Pennsylvania Hospital and other hospital in the Pittsburgh area.

THERAPEUTIC SPECIALISTS INC.:
412/833-6663, Website
110 Fort Couch Rd., Bethel Park
Occupational therapy, physical therapy and wellness services for children and adults, including handwriting, kindergarten-readiness, sensory integration.

TODD WOLYNN M.D., M.M.M., I.B.C.L.C.:
412/521-6511
Pediatric Alliance Squirrel Hill, 4070 Beechwood Blvd., Pittsburgh
Special expertise includes breastfeeding, pediatric sleep disorders, infant fussiness and immunizations.

TODD WOLYNN M.D., M.M.M., I.B.C.L.C.:
412/466-5004
Pediatric Alliance Pleasant Hills, 850 Clairton Blvd., Pittsburgh
Special expertise includes breastfeeding, pediatric sleep disorders, infant fussiness and immunizations.

TRI-STATE ORTHOPAEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE:
412/369-4000, Website
Four area locations. Multi-specialty orthopedic practice of board-certified and fellowship-trained physicians specializing in hand, wrist and upper-extremity surgery, foot and ankle surgery, knee and shoulder surgery, sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement and spine surgery.

VALLEY GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOC. AND FOUR SEASONS ENDOSCOPY CENTER:
724/891-2100, Website
100 Knowlson Ave., Beaver Falls
Medical specialty group of certified gastroenterologists specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders including diseases of the stomach, liver, intestines, pancreas, gallbladder and esophagus; endoscopy.

WEINSTEIN IMAGING ASSOCIATES:
412/441-1161, Website
5850 Centre Ave., Shadyside
Ultrasound and breast imaging center with a caring and comfortable environment. Quick appointments and same-day results are available. Other locations in the North and South Hills.

WESTBROOK PHARMACY AND SURGICAL SUPPLY:
412/561-6532
1910 Cochran Rd., Mt. Lebanon
Pharmacy and durable medical equipment provider.
Hours: M-F, 9am-6pm; Sat, 9am-3pm



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