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Dewitt D Pyburn, MD

Neurology

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212-420-2228

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About Me

DeWitt D. Pyburn, MD is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a neurohospitalist covering inpatient and consult services at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and Mount Sinai West. Dr. Pyburn was in charge of inpatient neurology service at Beth Israel Hospital from December 1996 until June 2017, when that service was discontinued.

Dr. Pyburn is a board-certified neurologist. He earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Pyburn completed his residency in neurology at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center and a fellowship in neurocritical care at the former Beth Israel Hospital. Dr. Pyburn has received several awards for teaching residents, including the Susan Bressman Excellence in Residency Teaching Award for 2020-2021 and the Mount Sinai Institute for Medical Education Master Clinician Award in 2018.

Language

English

Position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Neurology

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Morningside
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai West

About Me

Language

English

Position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Neurology

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Morningside
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai West

Education

MD, Louisiana State University at Shreveport

Residency, Neurology

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Fellowship, Neurocritical Care

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards

2020

Susan Bressman Excellence in Residency Teaching Award

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

2018

Master Clinician Award

Mount Sinai Institute for Medical Education

2015

Resident Teaching Award

Beth Israel Department of Neurology

2010

Resident Teaching Award

Beth Israel Department of Neurology

2005

Internal Medicine Teaching Award

Beth Israel Department of Internal Medicine

1990

Member

Alpha Omega Alpha

Locations

Hospital Practice

10 Union Square East, Ste 5D, New York, NY, 10003

212-420-2228

Insurance Information

Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.

Hospital Practice10 Union Square East, Ste 5D, New York, NY, 10003

1199 SEIU
AETNA - Commercial
AETNA - Medicare
Affinity Medicaid-Medicare-Essential Exchange
Amidacare Medicaid
CIGNA Healthcare
Centivo
Cigna - Medicare
EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
EmblemHealth - HIP
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
Fidelis Health Care
HealthFirst Medicaid
HealthFirst Medicare
Horizon NJ
Magnacare-Health Care
Medicare - NJ
Medicare - NY
Metroplus
Multiplan PHCS
NJ Medicaid
NY Medicaid
Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
Partners Health Plan
United Health Care - Commercial
United Health Care - Empire Plan
United Health Care - Oxford Care
United Health Care - Top Tier
VNSNY Choice Medicare
VillageCareMax
WellCare Health Plan

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Publications

Publications:4

Selected Publications

Acute Cerebellitis and Myeloradiculitis Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Common Variable Immunodeficiency—A Case Report. Hernan Nicolas Lemus, Miryam Alkayyali, Eonjung Kim, Charlotte Cunnigham-Rundles, Dewitt Pyburn, Rory Abrams. The Neurohospitalist
Teaching NeuroImage: Human Polymerase Gamma Gene (POLG) Disorder Presenting as Refractory Status Epilepticus. Hernan Nicolas Lemus, Dewitt Pyburn, Clover Youn, John Liang, Arash Yousefi, Rachel Saunders-Pullman, Gabriela Tantillo, Lara Marcuse, Madeline Fields. Neurology
Listeria Rhomboencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Host: Treatment with Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole and Ampicillin: A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options. Christine Stavropoulos, Bryan Tolentino, Krystina Woods, Dewitt Pyburn, Shana Patterson, Raymonde Jean. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

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Industry Relationships

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Dr. Pyburn has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.