AHN Allegheny General Hospital

08/06/2026

We're teaming up with the Pittsburgh Pirates for our S.T.O.P. Cancer event, a no-cost cancer screening and wellness event on August 29 at PNC park! Bring the whole family for a day of fun meeting Pirates personalities, no-cost childcare and parking, wellness sessions, a chance to 💛 win a signed Paul Skenes jersey 🖤 and more!

Call 833-964-0300 to discuss your screening eligibility and register.
To learn more, visit AHN.org/CatchItEarly

📆: Saturday August 29, 8am – 1pm
📌: PNC Park

07/31/2026

We're proud to share that Allegheny Health Network's thoracic surgery program has earned the highest possible rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for excellence in esophagectomy, a complex procedure used to treat esophageal cancer.

Based on procedures performed between Jan. 1, 2023, and Dec. 31, 2025, this prestigious designation places AHN among a select group of top-performing programs nationwide. This recognition highlights the expertise, collaboration and commitment to quality that help deliver advanced surgical care here at AHN Allegheny General and for patients across western Pennsylvania. 💚

07/30/2026

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) can sound scary, but can often be treated. Getting a correct diagnosis is important to make sure you get the right treatment. Learn how doctors at AHN Allegheny General Hospital can help diagnose and treat CTEPH.

Learn about chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) with insights into symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and finding care at AHN Allegheny General Hospital.

07/29/2026

Living with Parkinson's can present daily challenges, affecting how you move, speak or feel. It's natural to feel uneasy with a movement disorder diagnosis. Specialists at AHN Allegheny General Hospital are here to help with whole-person care.

Learn more about expert Parkinson’s and movement disorder care at AHN Allegheny General Hospital. Our specialized clinics offer comprehensive and personalized support.

07/27/2026

We’re truly feeling the love from the Pittsburgh Pirates! In a special on-field salute during Saturday's game, several AGH Emergency Department team members were honored for their exceptional compassion and dedication to serving our community.

The Pirates also highlighted AHN Allegheny General Hospital's role as the proud backdrop and inspiration for 'THE PITT,' the MAX Original series. This series captures the real-life talents and daily triumphs of healthcare heroes, much like those from our team who were recognized.

Thank you to all of our amazing caregivers and to the Pittsburgh Pirates for their wonderful support!

07/24/2026

The Pirate Parrot visited our emergency department today – bringing sweet treats and lots of laughs to our caregivers and patients! 💚🦜 Tonight is the start of Yinzerpalooza Weekend for the Pittsburgh Pirates and we may be biased, but we are excited for the Dr. Robby bobblehead giveaway tomorrow night! If you're going to the game, you might see some of our ED team at the stadium!

07/23/2026

When Fran Bires experienced a sudden cardiac arrest, he received 20 critical minutes of CPR at AHN Grove City Hospital before being LifeFlighted to AGH.

Here, our interventional cardiology team, led by Dr. Khalif along with Dr. Cherian and Dr. Ranganathan, sprang into action. Fran had a less than a 20% chance of survival, but thanks to advanced support like the Imeplla heart pump, he defied expectations.

Read Fran's inspiring story and journey to recovery, which has him back to fly fishing and other passions: https://bit.ly/4wngrtq.

07/22/2026

We're incredibly proud to have completed the region's first robotic-assisted kidney transplant for a recipient at AGH! This innovative procedure helps patients get back to their lives faster, with fewer complications.

AHN Allegheny General is the only center in Western PA to perform robotic procedures for both transplant donors and recipients. We're leading in transplant care for you and your loved ones.❤️

Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4ypG7qB

07/21/2026

Rick and Jeff, friends and co-workers for 19 years, were both diagnosed with the same rare blood cancer within four months of each other. Proactive blood tests, early intervention and treatments provided by the AHN Cancer team, including Dr. Santhosh Sadashiv, an AHN oncologist and hematologist, were all pivotal moments in their health journey. Read Rick and Jeff's story: https://bit.ly/4w6uvHf

07/16/2026

A massive congratulations to HBO Max's "The Pitt" on scoring an astounding 25 Emmy nominations! 🎉 We're incredibly proud of the show's success, especially given its strong ties here at AHN Allegheny General Hospital. We look forward to hopefully celebrating another successful Emmy Awards season as the cast and crew return to AGH this fall for season 3 filming!

Read the full list of their nominations: https://bit.ly/4vo78b7.