Dr. Elissa K. Ortolani
Overview
Elissa Ortolani, MD, is board-certified in vascular neurology and neurology with special qualification in child neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She practices at Child Neurology in Lawrenceville, as well as Adult Vascular Neurology at the UPMC Stroke Insititute's Mercy and Shadyside offices. Dr. Ortolani received her medical degree from SUNY University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Ortolani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Stroke, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Papilledema.
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Locations
532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
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UPMC Stroke Institute
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Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc
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Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Ortolani isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- PapilledemaDr. Ortolani isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Ortolani isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- Stent PlacementDr. Ortolani isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- StrokeDr. Ortolani isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- ThrombectomyDr. Ortolani isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.