Sam Akhavan, MD

Attila Nyilas is a certified physician assistant (PA-C) who specializes in orthopaedics. He is interested is all aspects of orthopaedics and can provide joint injections of the upper and lower extremities. With more than 21+ years of experience, he has worked in all orthopaedic specialties, including sports medicine, foot and ankle, upper extremity, spine, total joint reconstruction, and arthroscopic surgery. Attila received a bachelor’s degree in athletic training from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Chatham University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Attila is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and the NATABOC. He is a member of the American Academy of PAs, the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants, National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers’ Society, and Academy of Physician Assistants in Legal Medicine. He sees patients ages 13 and older and speaks English.