Ali Mientus, MD

Instructor in General Pediatrics

How long have you worked in Pediatrics?        
1 month                                   

What is your favorite thing about your job?     
My supportive coworkers, adorable kids, and counseling families.    

What is your hometown?
Sarver, PA

What is your favorite movie? Pride & Prejudice

Tell us about your family: I have family in western PA, including two funny nephews

Do you have pets?
A dog named Benny

What are you doing, where are you going, for your next vacation? Celebrating completing my board exam with a trip to Italy!

As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A pediatrician and a teacher - now I do both!

What is one of your proudest accomplishments?
Graduating medical school

What is your favorite quote?
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams" - Eleanor Roosevelt

What was your first job?
Manager of the Little League concession stand

What is your favorite ice cream?
Brown Butter Bourbon Truffle