Dr. Cigdem Isitan
Overview
Cigdem Isitan, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Yeditepe University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, followed by her fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital.
Dr. Isitan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
Dr. Isitan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Isitan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cigdem Isitan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cigdem Isitan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cigdem Isitan by calling their office at 412-641-6600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cigdem Isitan a top-rated expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cigdem Isitan is classified as an Advanced expert for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Cigdem Isitan specialize in?
While Dr. Cigdem Isitan is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Cigdem Isitan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cigdem Isitan has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Sclerosis (MS). You can view a list of Dr. Cigdem Isitan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cigdem Isitan accept my insurance?
Dr. Cigdem Isitan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-641-6600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Isitan isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Isitan isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Isitan isExperienced. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- EncephalitisDr. Isitan isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- EpilepsyDr. Isitan isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
- Neuromyelitis OpticaDr. Isitan isExperienced. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.