Ilana Baltuch, MD
Emergency Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Emergency Medicine - Clifton Center for Medical Breakthroughs
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
My education and training
- Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
- Residency: Christiana Care Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Emergency Medicine, 2017
- Certified Health Care Simulation Educator, International
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Patel, D, Baltuch, I, Sajadi, K. Exploring Discrepancies, Self-Assessment, and the Role of Feedback Structures in Professional Development Among Medical Residents , Penn Emergency Medicine Research Day: 2026
Drummond, K, Denton, C, Baltuch, I. Low-Cost LVAD Task Trainer for Measuring Blood Pressure in Emergency Medicine Simulation , SimOps: 2025.
Baltuch, I, Drummond, K, Schlegelmilch, M, Esteves, A, Lynn, E, Ward Bianchi, P. Simulation Swap: Knowledge Retention in Lecture First vs Simulation First Training , SimOps: 2025
Drummond, K, Caro, M, Scull, N, Baltuch, I. Innovative Low-Cost Model for Simulation of Ear Foreign Body Removal , SimOps: 2025
Khalid, M, I. Baltuch Pericardiocentesis in a Dextrocardic Patient , Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine: 2023
Decker, Batool, Baltuch, Hamilton. Utilizing the Clinical Teamwork Scale to Assess Crew Resource Management Skills During Multidisciplinary Trauma Simulations , Philadelphia Area Simulation Consortium: 2022
Baltuch, I, Elliott, B. The Effects of Virtual Teaching on Lumbar Puncture Procedural Knowledge and Comfort Level , supplement of Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM): 2021
Baltuch, I, Elliott, B. The Effects of Virtual Teaching on Lumbar Puncture Procedural Knowledge and Comfort Level. , SAEM21 Virtual Meeting: 2021
Cooper, J, Baltuch, I. Antibiotic Use During Pregnancy , 2017 EMRA Antibiotic Guide: 2017
Matthews, P, Baltuch, I. Necrotizing Fasciitis in , 2015 EMRA Antibiotic Guide: 2015