Associate Professor of Medicine, University Pittsburgh

Internal Medicine

Adele Towers is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. She studied medicine at University of Connecticut School of Medicine. University of Connecticut School of Medicine has a rank of 60 in research and a 49 in primary care She received 5 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program", "Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program", "Pittsburgh Magazine" and "Top MD". Doctor Adele L. Towers, MD has written publications. She has 7 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Constipation in the elderly: influence of dietary, psychological, and physiological factors.' Doctor Adele L. Towers, MD is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• A manual of guidelines to score the modified cumulative illness rating scale and its validation in acute hospitalized elderly patients.
• Skeletal integrity in patients with nail patella syndrome.
• Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a medication shortage interchange.
• Adverse Drug Events Involving COX-2 Inhibitors.
• Constipation in the elderly: influence of dietary, psychological, and physiological factors.
• Fulminant chemical hepatitis possibly associated with donepezil and sertraline therapy.

Schools

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• Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med

Doctors Specialties

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• Geriatric Medicine
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program
• Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program
• Pittsburgh Magazine
• Top MD

Education

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• University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Hospital

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• UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1902872542
NPPES Provider LastName		TOWERS
NPPES Provider FirstName		ADELE
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		152132546
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Geriatric Medicine
Total Claim Count		2304.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		62.0
Percent Opioid Claims		2.69

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1902872542
Last Name Of The Provider	TOWERS
First Name Of The Provider	ADELE
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