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Allegheny Health Network is proud to partner with TribLIVE to share the latest advancements in patient care and medical research. As a patient-centered health system, AHN is dedicated to providing high-quality, cost-effective care that improves the health of the communities we serve. Through the Health Now section, our world-class physicians and specialists offer expert advice and a behind-the-scenes look at the medical breakthroughs happening right here in Western Pennsylvania.
How AHN is addressing heart health in South Asian patient populations
We sat down with Dr. Mahathi Indaram, a board-certified cardiologist and one of the physician leaders of Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) new South Asian Heart Clinic, to discuss this innovative resource. Q: What is the South Asian Heart Clinic, and why was it created? Dr. Indaram: The South Asian Heart...
From Patient to Caregiver: Young woman’s journey highlights the power of advanced cardiovascular, critical care at AHN Allegheny General Hospital
Shortly after 20-year-old Ainsley Flynn of Mt. Lebanon attended a Pittsburgh Penguins game in December 2024, she developed a headache that she initially dismissed as nothing serious. When she arrived home, however, her symptoms quickly worsened. Severe fatigue and shortness of breath prompted her to seek care at her local...
A life restored with Deep Brain Stimulation
Abigail Bailey of Hookstown, Beaver County, has spent much of her 24 years trapped. Diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at age 3, she grew up battling a body that moved without her permission. Relentless motor and vocal tics fractured her fingers, cracked her ribs, and drained every ounce of energy she...