Neurology

Smita Kittur, MD

Syracuse, NY

Dr. Smita D. Kittur is a board-certified neurologist, clinical geneticist, and geriatrician practicing in Syracuse, New York, with a subspecialty focus on the intersection of neurology, medical genetics, and geriatrics. She treats disorders of the brain and nervous system, including Alzheimer's disease, traumatic brain injuries, and related neurological, psychiatric, and medical conditions that may worsen over time due to genetic factors. Her expertise extends to skeletal muscle diseases as a ne

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)
Medical Genetics (American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics)

Education & Training

Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University (Geriatric Medicine, 1985)
Residency: Johns Hopkins University (Pediatrics, 1984)
Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Neurology, 1979)
Medical School: Grant Medical College (MD, 1974)

Years in Practice

50+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Conditions & Treatments

Cognitive DeclineDementiaDementia & Cognitive DisordersAlzheimer's Disease

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Perry Point VA Medical Center
National Institute on Aging

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Kittur treats

Insurance accepted

Aetna

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Kittur accept Aetna insurance?

Smita Kittur's public profile lists Aetna as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Kittur practice?

Smita Kittur practices in Syracuse, NY with hospital affiliations including SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Perry Point VA Medical Center, and National Institute on Aging.

What does Dr. Kittur specialize in?

Smita Kittur is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Behavioral Neurology & Dementia.

How long has Dr. Kittur been practicing?

Smita Kittur has 52+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Kittur's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University (Geriatric Medicine, 1985); Residency: Johns Hopkins University (Pediatrics, 1984); Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center (Neurology, 1979).