Adele Lubus Towers MD MPH FACP CRC
Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
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200 Lothrop St# BenedumPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Summary
- Dr. Adele Towers is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, specializing in geriatrics. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, she completed her medical education at Uconn School Of Medicine followed by residency in Internal Medicine at Presbyterian Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh. She has been part of the University of Pittsburgh since 1992, with expertise in geriatrics, quality, payment, technology, and dementia. Dr. Towers has contributed to multiple publications with varying citation records, and has received several certifications in CMS Meaningful Use stages from different technology systems.
Education & Training
Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2025 - 2028
GA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2027
NM State Medical License 2024 - 2027
NV State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2018 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2012-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MyUPMC, UPMC, 2012-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsClinical documentation improvement--a physician perspective.Adele L. Towers
Journal of AHIMA. 2013-07-01 - 463 citationsA Manual of Guidelines to Score the Modified Cumulative Illness Rating Scale and Its Validation in Acute Hospitalized Elderly PatientsFabio Salvi, Mark D. Miller, Annalisa Grilli, Raffaella Giorgi, Adele L. Towers
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2008-10-01 - 18 citationsSkeletal integrity in patients with nail patella syndrome.Adele L. Towers, Cheryl A. Clay, Susan M. Sereika, Iain McIntosh, Susan L. Greenspan
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2005-04-01
Press Mentions
BrainCheck Raises $13M to Expand AI-Assisted Cognitive CareMarch 3rd, 2026
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