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Office
15644 Pomerado Rd
Suite 202
Poway, CA 92064Phone+1 858-312-5459
Summary
- Dr. Roger Bitar, MD is an infectious disease specialist in Poway, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1982 - 1986
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
- Medical University of South Carolina College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1974 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsUtility of the Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) Risk Index Score as a Criterion for Nonadmission in Febrile Neutropenic Patients with So...Roger A Bitar
The Permanente Journal. 2015-01-01 - 48 citationsIntestinal Perforation in Typhoid Fever: A Historical and State-of-the-Art ReviewRoger A. Bitar, John L. Tarpley
Reviews of Infectious Diseases. 1985-03-01 - 8 citationsAccumulation of indium-111-labeled neutrophils and gallium-67 citrate in rabbit abscesses.Roger A. Bitar, Ursula Scheffel, Patrick A. Murphy, John G. Bartlett
Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 1986-12-01