Summary

Dr. Stephen Ritz is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Allegheny General Hospital. With 33 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Ritz has developed comprehensive skills in treating patients across multiple age groups and medical conditions.

Dr. Ritz practices at UPMC Saint Margaret in Pittsburgh and maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities in Erie, including UPMC Hamot, AHN St Vincent Health Center, and UPMC Hamot Women's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating substance use disorders, particularly opioid use disorder and heroin addiction. He also specializes in managing complex pain conditions like opioid-induced hyperalgesia. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ritz highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen J Ritz has 4 locations

Dr. Stephen J Ritz

501 HOLIDAY DR STE 4PITTSBURGH, PA 15220
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

Upmc Hamot

201 State StErie, PA 16550

Upmc Hamot Womens Hospital

118 E 2nd StErie, PA 16507

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen J Ritz

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen J Ritz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen J Ritz has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen J Ritz holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Allegheny General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Ritz's NPI number is 1730153123.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Ritz affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Ritz is affiliated with Upmc Saint Margaret.
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Where is Dr. Stephen Ritz's office located?
Dr. Stephen Ritz's office is located at 501 HOLIDAY DR STE 4, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15220.

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