5
2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Maria Escolar is a neurologist and pediatrician with four decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Escuela Colombiana de Medicina and completed her residency at New York Hospital. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive neurological care for patients of all ages, with particular expertise in treating complex neurological conditions. Dr. Escolar speaks English.
She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and sees patients in Pittsburgh and Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Escolar treats conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and offers specialized procedures including electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle disorders. Her practice also incorporates physical therapy and strength training as part of comprehensive treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Escolar 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to exceptional neurological care.
She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and sees patients in Pittsburgh and Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Escolar treats conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and offers specialized procedures including electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle disorders. Her practice also incorporates physical therapy and strength training as part of comprehensive treatment plans. Patients rate Dr. Escolar 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to exceptional neurological care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- New York Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Maria Luisa Escolar has 2 locationsUpmc Center For Rare Disease Therapy
4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224 Tel: (412) 692-7273
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Maria Luisa Escolar, MD | Dr. Olga A. Katz, MD | Dr. Shan Patel, PsyD | Amgelene A Cruz Akbari |
| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 40 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | |
| Pittsburgh , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Tampa , FL | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Med School: Escuela Colombiana De Medicina | Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Luisa Escolar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Maria Luisa Escolar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Maria Luisa Escolar has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Maria Luisa Escolar holds an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expired in 2024.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Escuela Colombiana De Medicina in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Escolar's NPI number is 1366552812.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Maria Escolar accepting new patients?
- Dr. Maria Escolar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Dr. Maria Escolar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Maria Escolar's office located?
- Dr. Maria Escolar's office is located at 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224.
- Does Dr. Maria Escolar accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Escolar accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Escolar affiliated with?
- Dr. Maria Escolar is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh.
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