Emelia N. Bittenbinder
Advanced in Lymphedema

Dr. Emelia N. Bittenbinder

General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
UPMC
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
2808 Old Post Road, Lower Level, 
Harrisburg, PA 
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Advanced in Lymphedema
UPMC
UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute
2808 Old Post Road, Lower Level, 
Harrisburg, PA 
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Overview

Emelia Bittenbinder, MD, specializes in vascular surgery and is board-certified in surgery and vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Bittenbinder earned her medical degree at Texas A&M University School of Medicine and completed a residency and a fellowship at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling.

Dr. Bittenbinder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Venous Insufficiency.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Texas A & M University School Of Medicine
Residency
Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Specialties
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
2808 Old Post Road, Lower Level, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Call: 223-895-9306
Other Locations
UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
2020 Technology Parkway, Suite 2600, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Call: 223-895-9306

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.


1 Total Publications

Advances in renal intervention for trauma.
Advances in renal intervention for trauma.
Journal: Seminars in vascular surgery
Published: September 16, 2014
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