Dr. Lipshutz became chief of gastroenterology in 1974 and served for more than 30 years before retiring in 2019. He co-founded the Pennsylvania Hospital Gastrointestinal Associates in 1978 and was an attending physician at Pennsylvania Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, also in Philadelphia.
He died of complications from heart disease at his home in Center City, Pa. Dr. Lipshutz is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren.
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