
Overview
Julius Birnbaum, MD, specializes in rheumatology and is certified in internal medicine and rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians Lupus Center of Excellence and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center and medical degree at Columbia University Medical Center.
Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Interstitial Keratitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 14 articles in the study of Arthritis.
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Locations
580 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 430, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Marc Levesque is a Rheumatologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levesque is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Myositis, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Dana Ascherman is a Rheumatologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ascherman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.
Bruce Rothschild is a Rheumatologist in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rothschild is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Rothschild is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Birnbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Birnbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Birnbaum isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Birnbaum isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Birnbaum isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Birnbaum isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
- Familial Mixed CryoglobulinemiaDr. Birnbaum isExperienced. Learn about Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia.
- IgG4-Related DiseaseDr. Birnbaum isExperienced. Learn about IgG4-Related Disease.

