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Howard M. Dubner

Howard M. Dubner, MD

4.668 ratings, 29 reviews

Inflammatory Bowel Disease GastroenterologyGastroenterology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Howard M. Dubner

Howard Dubner, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside. He completed his residency at Boston Medical Center and his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine.

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Provider Type

Physician

Locations

  1. UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
    • 5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: George Washington University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Boston University Medical Center
  • Medical Education: New York University School of Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine

Insurance

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Ratings & Reviews

4.6 out of 5

68 ratings, 29 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
Care provider's efforts to include you in the decisions about your care
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Dr. Dubner is among the best. I've had him as my doctor for 12+ years. And as long as he is in practice, I will continue going to him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2025

    Dr. Dubner listened, showed concern for my problem, and offered clear suggestions for my care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2025

    Dr Dubner is wonderful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/14/2025

    Dr. Dubner responded thoughtfully to all questions. He always displays great professionalism as well as warmth and concern.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2025

    Dr. Dubner suggested a likely cause and a solution

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2024

    Dr. Dubner really listened, and I appreciated that.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2024

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2024

    This was my first appointment with Dr. Dubner, it seems like this digestive health department is quite good!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2024

    Good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2024

    Dr. Dubner is great! One of the best physicians I've ever had. He is courteous, caring and very generous with his time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2024

    Dr Dubner is very pleasant professional and very knowledgeable and understanding listens to my concerns and addresses and explains my concerns and experiences

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2024

    I liked him alot he listen to me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2024

    My visit was a good experience. Dr Dubner listened, took notes, and sheduled the appropriate test.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2024

    I have always had excellent communication with Dr. Dubner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/5/2024

    Dr. Dubnar was excellent in his customer care, bedside manner and treatment plan. Was very pleased.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2024

    Dr. Dubner as always takes the time to explain everything and answer all questions. I especially like the fact that he showed me my CT scan and pointed out the area where my diverticulitis was.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2024

    Explained and showed me test results and procedure done. How he corrected the problem.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2024

    At this meeting Dr. Dubnar released me from needing to come in yearly and from continuing to get an ultrasound every year. No discussions about future care or recommendations. Dr Dubnar has always been thorough and good at explaining my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2024

    Dr. Dubner is simply outstanding in his approachability, his knowledge, his empathy, and his ability to make things clear.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2024

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2024

    I waited 7 long years for answers and feel like he is going to get my health better

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/5/2024

    He's the best!! Clinically and bedside manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/21/2024

    Dr Dubner is always very professional and concerned.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/6/2024

    All good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/30/2024

    Dr Dubner was quite efficient he scheduled bloodwork and promptly called when results came in next day!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/24/2024

    Dr Dubner is extremely professional and he spends time with you and explains everything in detail. Most importantly he listens to you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/26/2024

    Dr. Dubner listens to the patients concerns. He spends time answering all questions. I wish all Doctors could be like Dr. Dubner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2024

    Dr. Dubner was very concerned with my issues and was reassuring that he could make me comfortable when he did my procedure.