
Overview
"Dr. Itskowitz cares for individuals with chronic conditions or those suffering from acute illnesses or injuries. As the Director of Perioperative Medicine Center, he works with patients, surgeons, and anesthesiologists to prepare patients for elective surgeries. Dr. Itskowitz consults on the use of medications before and after surgery, as well as managing follow-up care for patients with unique risk factors or special needs. Dr. Itskowitz earned his degree at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He is an associate professor of medicine at Temple University School of Medicine and assistant professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Itskowitz was named one of Pittsburgh Magazine's ""Best Doctors"" in 2019.".
His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Dr. Itskowitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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1307 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz by calling their office at 412-359-3682. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz a top-rated expert for Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypertension, 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. Marc S. Itskowitz specialize in?
While Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Marc S. Itskowitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-359-3682 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- ApoplexyDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- FaintingDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- NecrosisDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Itskowitz isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

