Dr. John Pirris MD
Urologist
180 Lemoyne Ave Washington PA, 15301About
Dr. John Pirris is a urologist practicing in Washington, PA. Dr. Pirris specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
University of Athens School of Health Sciences 1957
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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