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Summary

• Dr. Mark Lipitz is a neurologist in Altoona, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Altoona, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, UPMC Bedford and James E. Van Zandt Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Following a rotating internship at Baptist Medical Center of NY, he completed Internal Medicine Residency at Maimonides Medical Center in NY and then completed Neurology Residency at State University of NY - Health Science Center Broooklyn. (Downstate Medical Center)
  
  He then completed a one year Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship
  (EEG/EMG/Evoked Potentials) at Downstate Medical Center (1992-1993) and then added another one year EMG/Neuromuscular fellowship at Downstate Medical Center and Long Island College Hospital (1993-1994) and part time practice at Staten Island University Hospital.
  
  Since 1994 he has practiced 28+ years in the Altoona PA area. (Currently at James E. VanZandt VA Medical Center 0.5 FTE and part time as a locums neurologist for UPMC-Altoona (EMG clinic, EEGs) and at Penn Highlands Huntingdon (Sleep Clinic.) He is board certified in both Neurology and Sleep Medicine.
  
  His research background includes Magnetic coil stimulation of the cauda equina done during his EMG and Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship years.