James Fernau , MD

Elizabeth Rinehart, Au.D., CCC-ADr. Rineharts education includes Undergraduate School -- University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School -- Kent State University, Residency: Clinical Externship Year -- Cleveland Clinic, Board: American Academy of Audiology (AAA) and American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA).Her professional title is Audiologist. Dr. Rinehart holds professional memberships with the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) as well as the American Academy of Audiology (AAA).She enjoyed her time in Ohio and even concluded her studies with her externship residency year at the Cleveland Clinic. However, Dr. Rinehart bleeds black and gold as she was born and raised in Pittsburgh, so returning to her hometown after finishing her schooling was very important to her. She has been working for AHN Otolaryngology in the Audiology Division of ENT since September of 2019.Specialties include adult and pediatric comprehensive diagnostic audiometric evaluations, adult hearing aids and hearing assistive devices, and hearing conservation for all ages including hearing protection devices, musician's ear plugs, and swim plugs. Dr. Rinehart truly loves to help people hear and communicate better. When she is not working, Dr. Rinehart enjoys spending time with her family, reading books, and cuddling with her not so little German Shepherd Dog. She speaks English.

Established in 1996, Heritage Valley Health System is a progressive, community-based health care system that serves residents in western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia. Its more than 500 physicians specialize in cancer treatment, cardiology, diabetes, disease management, emergency care, family planning, rehabilitation, mental health, osteoporosis, pain management, pediatrics, radiology, surgery and other fields. The system s flagship facility is the 350-bed medical center in Beaver, Pa. Its other facilities include the 190-bed Sewickley Valley Hospital, Heritage Valley Health Center, Heritage Valley Surgery Center, Staunton Clinic and Women s Health Center. The system is also affiliated with five physician groups: Tri-State Medical Group, Sewickley Valley Medical Group, Tri-State Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tri-State Gynecology and Tri-State Pediatric Associates.