
Overview
Hitendra Patel, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Gastroenterology Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC East. He completed his medical degree at Baroda Medical College and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Insurance
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Locations
1000 Integrity Drive, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Center For Digestive Health & Nutrition
A native of Western Pennsylvania, Dr. Robert Fusco graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh. As an undergraduate, he was elected into Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honor society membership. In 1973, he received his medical degree with honors from the University and was elected into Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. His specialty training in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology was at Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina. He has been in practice at Sewickley since 1977. Dr. Fusco is board-certified both in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology, and the American Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers.He was formerly president of Sewickley Medical Association, a multi-specialty group President of the Center for Digestive Health and Nutrition, and Medical Director of Three Rivers Endoscopy Center. He is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Dr. Fusco is active on the staff of Heritage Valley Health System Sewickley Campus and Three Rivers Endoscopy Center. He is a participating physician in Pennsylvania Blue Shield and Medicare. His practice is limited to Gastroenterology. He is married, has three children, seven grandchildren, and resides with his wife in Sewickley, PA. Dr. Fusco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Amy Hosmer, MD, is a gastroenterologist certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency, Gastroenterology Fellowship, and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Hosmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Neuroma Biliary Tract, Choledocholithiasis, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Julia McNabb-Baltar, MD, MPH, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Digestive Health Care and GI Lab in UPMC Presbyterian and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. Dr. McNabb-Baltar received her medical degree from the Université de Montréal and completed her residency and fellowship at Royal Victoria Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Montreal General Hospital. Dr. Mcnabb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, 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
- Distinguished
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- EsophagitisDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Patel isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Advanced
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Patel isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.


