Gary L Schmidt, MD

Dr. Eid, specializes in minimally invasive general surgical techniques and is renowned for introducing and evaluating new techniques and modalities for minimally invasive surgery with particular expertise in bariatric (weight-loss) surgery and dedication to patient care. Dr. Eid is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is experienced in the newer bariatric surgery technique of vertical sleeve gastrectomy, as well as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. In addition to bariatric surgery, he also specializes in revision surgeries, laparoscopic hernia repair including sports hernias, the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, including gastric resection, laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery.. Dr. Eid received his medical training at the American University of Beirut and completed a general surgery internship and residency at the University of Iowa. He also completed a minimally invasive surgical fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Eid has been appointed to numerous faculty positions throughout the Pittsburg area. He is accepting patients 15 years and older.

Dr. Synowiec is System Vice Chair for the Department of Neurology at Allegheny Health Network, and Associate Professor of Neurology at Drexel University. She primarily treats patients with central nervous system disorders, specializing in headache disorders and epilepsy. She has expertise in performing Botox injections, trigger point injections, occipital nerve blocks, and reading EEGs. Dr. Synowiec is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). She is fellowship trained and ABPN subspecialty certified in Clinical Neurophysiology. She has additional subspecialty certification by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties in Headache Medicine, as well as a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Headache Medicine from the National Headache Foundation. She also serves on the medical advisory board of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Dr. Synowiec is active in clinical practice, teaching, and researching disorders of the brain and nervous system.

Adam Dore, DO Adam Dore, DO, is the Division Chief of Rheumatology, specializing in diagnosing and treating a variety of rheumatic diseases. Dr. Dore provides expert care for patients with autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, utilizing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to manage complex rheumatologic disorders. Dr. Dore went to medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and his fellowship in rheumatology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Dore is board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology. He welcomes patients ages 18 and older.