Dr. George Bittar, MD
Cardiologist
434.8 mi · 3333 N Calvert St, Johnston Professional Building, Fl 5, Baltimore, MD 21218
At a glance
5.00 stars (10 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 34 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at MedStar Chesapeake Cardiovascular Associates
5.00
10 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
Outstanding doctor. Very nice and concerned about his patient. Never rush to get his next patient. Very thorough.
More than 1 year agoJT
Excellent. Dr. Bittar always spends as much time as needed to ensure he understands my medical issues.
More than 1 year agoTD
Office location
MedStar Chesapeake Cardiovascular Associates
434.8 mi · 3333 N Calvert St, Johnston Professional Building, Fl 5, Baltimore, MD, 21218
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
High cholesterol
Sleep apnea
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Heart valve disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
Intermittent racing heartbeat (PSVT)
High cholesterol
Sleep apnea
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Heart valve disorders
More about Dr. George Bittar, MD
Currently practicing at MedStar Medical Group Cardiology at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dr. George Bittar looks after the population of Baltimore, MD. He spends time with his patients to explain to them their condition and provides suitable options available before moving on to surgery. He also works in association with MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and MedStar Union Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Bittar earned his medical degree from Cornell University. He then attended the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he completed an internship and a residency. Additionally, he completed a fellowship at the George Washington University Hospital. A knowledgeable provider, he is also certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
An accomplished cardiologist, Dr. Bittar is detail-oriented in conducting patients' need assessments, as well as in providing accurate results and recommendations for the development of appropriate patient treatment. As a result of his exceptional work ethic and passion for health care, they always leave the practice satisfied with thorough care.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Cornell University, Doctor of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Residency)
The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Internship)
The George Washington University Hospital (Fellowship)
Practice
MedStar Chesapeake Cardiovascular Associates
Affiliation
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Interventional Cardiology (Internal Medicine)
Awards and publications
George Bittar, MD, named 2015 and 2017 "Top Doc" by Baltimore Magazine for interventional cardiology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1760452171
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.30
Bedside manner
5.00
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10 reviews
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Outstanding doctor. Very nice and concerned about his patient. Never rush to get his next patient. Very thorough.
More than 1 year agoJT
Excellent. Dr. Bittar always spends as much time as needed to ensure he understands my medical issues.
More than 1 year agoTD
My visit went well. I am pleased with the care and concern that I get when I come to see Dr. Bittar
More than 1 year agoST
Dr. Bittar is probaboly the best doctor I have ever had. He really explained everything thoroughly
More than 1 year agoCG
Always positive and informative, and professional.
More than 1 year agoMS
Very thorough, excellent, caring manner.
More than 1 year agoJC
It was good.
More than 1 year agoGR
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More than 1 year agoJS
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Which hospital is Dr. George Bittar affiliated with?
Dr. George Bittar is affiliated with MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and MedStar Union Memorial Hospital.
What practice does Dr. George Bittar work with?
Dr. George Bittar works with MedStar Chesapeake Cardiovascular Associates.
Where is Dr. George Bittar's office located?
Dr. George Bittar's office is located at 3333 N Calvert St, Baltimore, MD 21218.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Bittar have?
Dr. George Bittar is certified by Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) and Interventional Cardiology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. George Bittar?
Dr. George Bittar frequently sees patients for Acute Coronary Syndrome, Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , Chest Pain, and High Blood Pressure / Hypertension. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. George Bittar on their profile.
What languages does Dr. George Bittar speak?
Dr. George Bittar speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. George Bittar in reviews?
10 patients have reviewed Dr. George Bittar. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.3/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.