Mark E. Bittman, MD
Pediatric Radiologist
Dr. Mark E. Bittman is a pediatric radiologist with the Department of Radiology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York. He then pursued a fellowship in pediatric radiology at Boston Children’s Hospital in Massachusetts. Dr. Bittman’s clinical interests include pediatric inpatient, outpatient and emergency medicine imaging.
Dr. Bittman is board certified in diagnostic radiology and pediatric radiology. He has published numerous research articles in peer-reviewed journals, presented at national conferences and has contributed chapters to medical textbooks.
Dr. Bittman is employed by Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the multispecialty medical group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System.
The Department of Radiology at Nicklaus Children's Hospital features state-of-the-art equipment. The radiology practice has been serving the community since the hospital's inception in 1950. Under the leadership of Dr. Nolan R. Altman, department chief, the group is the largest in South Florida devoted exclusively to the practice of pediatric radiology. It includes board-certified experts in pediatric radiology, nuclear medicine, neuroradiology and cardiac CT imaging, with special interests in fetal imaging, pediatric interventional, as well as developmental and musculoskeletal disorders. The group is the only one in South Florida that offers a pediatric radiology fellowship and also trains radiology residents.