Georgios Kitsios
Experienced in Emphysema

Dr. Georgios Kitsios

Intensive Care Medicine
UPMC Montefiore
3459 5th Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Experienced in Emphysema
UPMC Montefiore
3459 5th Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Georgios Kitsios, MD, PhD, specializes in pulmonology and is board-certified in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Somerset, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Northwest, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Kitsios completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and medical education at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Dr. Kitsios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Emphysema. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, COVID-19, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 115 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Emphysema.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc East
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Montefiore
3459 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-692-2210
Other Locations
UPMC Williamsport
700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Call: 570-321-3580

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 Clinical Trials

Study of Early Enteral Dextrose in Sepsis
Study of Early Enteral Dextrose in Sepsis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 07, 2020
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable

115 Total Publications

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Vulnerable Populations Across the Americas: Ongoing Barriers to Prevention and Management.
Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Vulnerable Populations Across the Americas: Ongoing Barriers to Prevention and Management.
Journal: Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Published: October 24, 2025
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