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David Levinthal

Gastroenterology

David Levinthal, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Neurogastroenterology & Motility Center; Co-Director, UPMC Program for Gut-Brain Health

Pittsburgh, PA

David J. Levinthal, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh. He serves as Director of the Neurogastroenterology & Motility Center and Co-Director of the UPMC Program for Gut-Brain Health. Specializing in gastrointestinal motility disorders and functional GI conditions, Dr. Levinthal treats patients with cyclic vomiting syndrome, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, gastroparesis, bowel incontinence

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20+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine — M.D., 2006
  • University of Pittsburgh — Ph.D., Neuroscience, 2004
  • Cornell University — B.S., Nutritional Sciences, 1998
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012
  • University of Michigan Hospitals — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2008

Peer Recognition

  • American Gastroenterological AssociationFellow (AGAF)

    2021

  • International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD)Research Award Recipient (Basic/Translational Science Investigator)

    2019

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Motility & Functional GI

Conditions & Treatments

GI Motility DisordersGERD & RefluxIBS & Functional GI Disorders

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • UPMC Mercy
  • UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

20+ years in practice