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Dr. Irene Litvan, MD

Dr. Irene Litvan, MD

Neurologist

La Jolla, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Litvan, Neurologist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Irene Litvan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Litvan graduated from Neurologist and completed her residency at St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Litvan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litvan’s office at (858) 657-8540.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry | Georgetown University

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC | Neurologist | Director, Movement Disorders Center | Professor of Neurosciences

    Is Dr. Litvan board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Irene Litvan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Litvan speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Litvan typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Litvan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Litvan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Litvan typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Irene Litvan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Litvan accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Litvan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Litvan's office located?

    Dr. Irene Litvan's Primary Practice

    9350 Campus Point Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 657-8540

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

    Dr. Litvan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568460715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litvan?

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

    What is Dr. Irene Litvan's specialty?

    Dr. Litvan is a Neurologist near La Jolla, CA.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is Dr. Irene Litvan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Litvan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Irene Litvan accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Irene Litvan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irene Litvan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Litvan's office at (858) 657-8540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Irene Litvan?

    Please contact Dr. Litvan's office at (858) 657-8540 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Litvan's office located?

    Dr. Litvan's office is located in La Jolla, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irene Litvan have?

    Dr. Irene Litvan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.