Dr. Cathy Litty, MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Clinical Pathologist

Philadelphia, PA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Litty, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Cathy Litty, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Litty completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Litty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litty’s office at (215) 427-5324.

Where did Dr. Litty go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

Is Dr. Litty board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Cathy Litty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

What languages does Dr. Litty speak?

Dr. Litty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Litty typically perform?

As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cathy Litty may include:

Please contact Dr. Litty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Litty accept my insurance?

Dr. Litty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-5324 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Litty accept in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Litty in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
UPMC Health System

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Where is Dr. Litty's office located?

Dr. Cathy Litty's Primary Practice

3601 A St

Philadelphia, PA 19134

(215) 427-5324

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What hospitals are Dr. Litty affiliated with?

Dr. Litty has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

St. Christophers Hospital For Children,Philadelphia, PA

What is Dr. Litty's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Litty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275583080.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litty?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Litty

What is Dr. Cathy Litty's specialty?

Dr. Litty is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

Is Dr. Cathy Litty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Litty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Christophers Hospital For Children. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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