Linda M. Gourash, MD
Dr. Gourash is a Developmental
and Behavioral Pediatrician. She received her medical
degree from Georgetown University Medical School in Washington D.C., and
completed her pediatric and subspecialty training at the Children's
Hospital of Pittsburgh in 1980 before serving on the full time faculty
of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine until 1991 in the
Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry. As the Medical Director of the Prader-Willi and Behavioral Disorders Program of the Children’s
Institute of Pittsburgh she worked for more than 5 years almost
exclusively with children and adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome and
related disorders who were referred for inpatient crisis intervention
for medical and behavioral problems from throughout the USA and Canada.
Dr. Gourash has served on the Board of Directors of the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of the USA.
She is currently providing clinical consultation for the International Prader-Willi
Syndrome Organization and the PWSA-USA. She provides consultation and educational
programs throughout the US and internationally through Pittsburgh
Partnership, Specialists in PWS.
Dr. Gourash is featured in a DVD produced by the PWSA
and IPWSO who
recorded her presentations for more widespread distribution. Dr. Gourash
has a private practice in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics in Pittsburgh, PA.
Voicemail: (412) 831-0355 ext. 534 E-mail:
pws@pittsburghpartnership.com
Fax: (412) 854 5152
Janice L. Forster, MD
Linda M. Gourash, MD
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