Dr. Elyse Johnston
Overview
Elyse Johnston, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
200 Lothrop Street, Gastro Ibd Medic, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Johnston has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
David Binion, MD, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology and gastrointestinal transplant surgery and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at SUNY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Binion is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.
Refaat Hegazi is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hegazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Obesity, Acute Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Dr. David J. Levinthal is a gastroenterologist and is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He is director of the Neurogastroenterology & Motility Center and assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Dr. Levinthal received his doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh, followed by his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; he completed his residency at the University of Michigan Health System and his gastroenterology fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Levinthal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His top areas of expertise are Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Gastroparesis, Protein Deficiency, and Colonoscopy.
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
- Advanced
- ColonoscopyDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Johnston isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Bile Acid MalabsorptionDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Bile Acid Malabsorption.
- ColitisDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- MalnutritionDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.