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Alan Klitzke, MD, Radiology, Buffalo, NY

AlanKennethKlitzkeMDFACNM

Radiology Buffalo, NY

Abdominal Imaging, Genitourinary Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Thoracic Imaging

Body Imaging, Nuclear Medicine

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  • Office

    Elm and Carlton St
    Buffalo, NY 14263
    Phone+1 716-845-2300
    Fax+1 716-845-8818

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Body Imaging/Cross Sectional Imaging/MRI, 2005 - 2006
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2003 - 2005
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1998 - 2001
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Urology, 1996 - 1997
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1995
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1994
  • Purdue University System
    Purdue University SystemB.S., Biochemical Engineering, 1986 - 1987
  • Purdue University
    Purdue UniversityB.S., Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics --and course work in Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, 1980 - 1986
  • Purdue University West Lafayette
    Purdue University West LafayetteB.S., Genetic Biology, Cum Laude, 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2005 - 2006
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1994 - 1997
  • American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
  • American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connally Top Doctors, 2016-2021
  • President American College of Nuclear Medicine, 2018-2019
  • ACNM President’s Award- for Outstanding Service to the American College of Nuclear Medicine. Awarded January 26, 2018, Lake Buena Vista Florida, by K. G. Bennet, MD, ACNM President American College of Nuclear Medicine, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evaluation of the necessity of chest roentography as an adjunct to ventilation perfusion imaging.  
    Klitzke, Alan K., J Nucl Med. 2005 ;46(5):222., 5/2005
  • Correction of enhanced Na+-H+ exchange of rat small intestine brush border membranes in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats by insulin or 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol  
    Dudeja, Pradeep K, Ramesh K. Wali, Alan Klitzke, Michael D. Sitrin and Thomas A. Brasitus, J Clin Invest, 1/1/1991
  • Brasitus Intestinal D-glucose transport and membrane fluidity along the crypt-villus axis of streptozocin-induced diabetic rats  
    Dudeja, Pradeep K, Ramesh K. Wali, Alan Klitzke and Thomas A, Am J Physio, 1/1/1990

Abstracts/Posters

  • Evaluation of the necessity of chest roentography as an adjunct to ventilation perfusion imaging.
    Klitzke, Alan K., American College of Nuclear Physicians (ACNP) 31st Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA., 1/15/2005
  • Evaluation of the necessity of chest roentography as an adjunct to ventilation perfusion imaging.
    Klitzke, Alan K., Proceedings of the American College of Nuclear Physicians (ACNP) 31st Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/15/2005
  • Reduction in adjunctive roentography in the scintigraphic evaluation of pulmonary embolus.
    Klitzke, Alan K., J Nucl Med; Society of Nuclear Medicine 52nd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1/1/2005
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Lectures

  • Second Annual Honoring and Recognition of the Past Presidents of the ACNM and ACNP, with Past President Assembly 
    Renaissance Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA - 1/18/2019
  • Nuclear Medicine- the Year in Review, American College of Nuclear Medicine Annual Banquet and Award Ceremony 
    Renaissance Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA - 1/18/2019
  • Advancements in the American Medical Association--and Future Strategies for Nuclear Medicine Advocacy. 
    Renaissance Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA - 1/18/2019
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Other

  • ACNM President’s Letter 
    Klitzke, Alan K., Scanner (American College of Nuclear Medicine). Volume 7, Issue 3
  • The Meaning of Professionalism and the Integral Component of Volunteerism 
    Klitzke, Alan K., Scanner (American College of Nuclear Medicine). Volume 7, Issue 3
  • Appropriate Use Criteria for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Services (AUC) and the Battle to Retain the Program: Heated Debate at the A-17 American Medical Association 
    Klitzke, Alan K., Scanner (American College of Nuclear Medicine). Volume 7, Issue 2
    10/2018
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Press Mentions

  • Roswell Park Oncology Experts Named to Castle Connolly ‘Top Doctors’ List
    Roswell Park Oncology Experts Named to Castle Connolly ‘Top Doctors’ ListAugust 4th, 2022
  • AMA Delegates: No GME Funds for Non-Physicians
    AMA Delegates: No GME Funds for Non-PhysiciansNovember 16th, 2020