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L. Dana DeWitt
( out of 104 reviews )

L. Dana DeWitt, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Clinical Neurosciences Center

Salt Lake City
801-585-7575

Imaging and Neurosciences Center

Salt Lake City
801-585-7575
  • L. Dana DeWitt, MD is Medical Director for the Inpatient Neurology Service at University Hospital. She is also a member of the Brain Attack Team and interprets transcranial Doppler. She has had the honor of receiving awards as Best of Boston Magazine’s Top Docs for Women, Consumers’ Checkbook Top Docs, and Best Doctors in America 2005-2008.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 104 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    December 20, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    L. Dana Dewitt, MD is extremely understanding & totally knowledgeable about M.S.

    December 19, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr DeWitt is aa intellegent well educated doctor. She has been my MS doctor for several years. I would definately recommend her.

    December 12, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Every time we have left the U after an appointment with Dr. Dewitt we have commented what a wonderful experience it h as been. We were given time to address concerns and have questions answered.

    November 07, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    She is an outstanding doctor in her field. She has taken care of me for many years and I hope for more to come.

    November 03, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    I have the same responses as to my experiences with Dr. Silla.

    July 15, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Very nice, listens, suggest and I enjoy her and respect what she says

    May 30, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr DeWitt is an amazing neurologist who cares deeply about her clients and goes above and beyond to help in any way she can.

    May 02, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Dewitt is knowledgeable and compassionate. She's also delightful to talk with.

    March 28, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Dewitt is very responsible and I feel like she cares for me and what is going on with my disease.

  • L. Dana DeWitt, MD is Medical Director for the Inpatient Neurology Service at University Hospital. She is also a member of the Brain Attack Team and interprets transcranial Doppler. She has had the honor of receiving awards as Best of Boston Magazine’s Top Docs for Women, Consumers’ Checkbook Top Docs, and Best Doctors in America 2005-2008.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Neurology -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

    Education history

    Fellowship Neurology - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital Fellow
    Chief Resident Neurology - University of Michigan Chief Resident
    Residency Neurology - University of Michigan Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - Michael Reese Hospital Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Tulane University M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Southern Methodist University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Chung LS, Tkach A, Lingenfelter EM, Dehoney SB, Rollo J, de Havenon A, DeWitt LD, Grantz MR, Wang H, Wold JJ, Hannon PM, Weathered NR, Majersik JJ (2015). Tissue Plasminogen Activator Prescription and Administration Errors within a Regional Stroke System. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 25(3), 565-71. ()
    2. Sangle N, Baringer JR, Majersik J, DeWitt LD (2015). CADASIL with Multiorgan Involvement: a Complete Autopsy Examination Report. Can J Neurol Sci, 43(1), 202-5. ()
    3. Kinard K, Osborn AG, Palmer CA, Warner JE, Katz BJ, Crum AV, DeWitt LD, Sonnen JA, Digre KB (2015). Ataxia at the Masquerade Ball. J Neuroophthalmol, 35(3), 315-8. ()
    4. Bennett AE, Hoesch RE, DeWitt LD, Afra P, Ansari SA (2014). Therapeutic hypothermia for status epilepticus: A report, historical perspective, and review. Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 126, 103-9. ()
    5. Caplan L, Wityk R, Pazdera L, Chang HM, Pessin M, DeWitt LD (2005). New England Medical Center Posterior Circulation Streoke Registry II. Vascular Lesions. J Clin Neurol, 1(1), 31-49.