Howard M. Dubner
Experienced in Diarrhea

Dr. Howard M. Dubner

Gastroenterology
UPMC
UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Experienced in Diarrhea
UPMC
UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Howard Dubner, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified in gastroenterology 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 Shadyside. He completed his residency at Boston Medical Center and his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine.

Dr. Dubner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
George Washington University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Gateway Health Plan
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Locations

UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-3105

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.


4 Total Publications

Screening costs associated with donor selection for fecal microbiota transplantation for treatment of PD-1 refractory melanoma patients.
Screening costs associated with donor selection for fecal microbiota transplantation for treatment of PD-1 refractory melanoma patients.
Journal: Melanoma research
Published: February 22, 2023
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