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Office
200 Lothrop St
# Benedum
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-692-4200
Summary
- Dr. Adele Towers is a geriatrician in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside and Shadyside Campus. She received her medical degree from University of Connecticut and has been in practice 30 years. She is experienced in dementia, depression, osteoporosis, quality, risk adjustment, value-based care. dementia.
Education & Training
- Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- NM State Medical License 2024 - 2027
- IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- NV State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 404 citationsA Manual of Guidelines to Score the Modified Cumulative Illness Rating Scale and Its Validation in Acute Hospitalized Elderly PatientsFabio Salvi, Mark D. Miller, Annalisa Grilli, Raffaella Giorgi, Adele L. Towers
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2008-10-01 - 103 citationsConstipation in the Elderly: Influence of Dietary, Psychological, and Physiological FactorsAdele L. Towers, Kathryn L. Burgio, Julie L. Locher, Ira S. Merkel, Mehry Safaeian
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 1994-07-01 - 28 citationsFulminant Chemical Hepatitis Possibly Associated with Donepezil and Sertraline TherapyMargaret M. Verrico, David A. Nace, Adele L. Towers
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2000-12-01
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