DUBOIS – Penn Highlands Healthcare welcomes board-certified OB/GYN physician David Peisner, MD, to its medical staff, according to John Sutika, hospital president.
Peisner will join the team at Penn Highlands Perinatal Consultants, a service of Penn Highlands DuBois, located at 869 Beaver Dr., in DuBois.
Peisner offers highly-experienced and trusted care for women with complicated, high-risk pregnancies. He, along with the rest of the OB/GYN team, are here to ensure women and newborns in the local region receive all the care and help they need.
“The OB/GYN team at Penn Highlands is among the best in the region, and I’m proud to be a part of the excellent care that they provide to expectant mothers and their families,” Peisner said.
Peisner is an expert in medical, genetic and surgical complications of pregnancy and the effects on both the mother and the unborn baby.
He will work with a patient’s current care provider to develop a care plan tailored to the unique personal needs and medical history of each patient.
Prior to joining Penn Highlands, Peisner practiced at Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central Pennsylvania, Harrisburg; Maryland Perinatal Associates, Rockville, Md.; Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, N.J.; Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo, Mich.; and St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, Paterson, N.J.
Peisner also served as clinical assistant professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey; clinical associate professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, N.J.; associate clinical professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.; assistant clinical professor, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.; and assistant professor, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
Peisner graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Mich. He completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Wayne State University School of Medicine and a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
Peisner is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, American Medical Informatics Association, American Association for Computing Machinery and Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
Peisner is now accepting new patients. For scheduling or more information, call 814-371-6501 or visit www.phhealthcare.org.