Summary

Dr. Erick Forno is a pulmonologist specializing in pediatric respiratory care with 25 years of experience treating children and adolescents with breathing disorders. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Denver Health. Dr. Forno speaks both Arabic and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse families in the communities he serves.

Dr. Forno practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and provides care at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including McKeesport and Monroeville, as well as Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, Indiana. He specializes in treating childhood asthma and respiratory failure, using treatments such as pulmonary function testing to assess lung health and prescribing nebulizers and inhalers to help children breathe more easily. Patients have given Dr. Forno an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his specialized pediatric pulmonary care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Denver Health
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Erick Forno has 4 locations

Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh

4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224

Upmc Mckeesport

1500 5th AveMckeesport, PA 15132

Upmc East

2775 Mosside BlvdMonroeville, PA 15146

Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

705 Riley Hospital DrIndianapolis, IN 46202

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PulmonologyPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Erick Forno has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erick Forno has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Erick Forno holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Indiana and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Denver Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Forno's NPI number is 1356461420.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Erick Forno has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Erick Forno's office located?
Dr. Erick Forno's office is located at 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224.
What languages does Dr. Erick Forno speak?
Dr. Erick Forno speaks Arabic and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Erick Forno affiliated with?
Dr. Erick Forno is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Select Specialty Hospital Wheeling, The Childrens Home Of Pittsburgh And Lemieux Family Center, and Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health.

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