Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center

Primary Care in Duncansville, Pennsylvania

Address:
175 Meadowbrook Ln
Duncansville, PA 16635

County: Blair County

Phone: (814) 693-0300

Open today from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm - Call to schedule a visit

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About This Clinic

Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center is a primary care center located at 175 Meadowbrook Ln Duncansville, PA 16635 . This provider is open 5 days a week.

The Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatological diseases and disorders affecting bones, muscles, and joints. With over 80 years of experience, the center is committed to improving patients' quality of life through innovative treatments and research, participating in over 1000 clinical trials for leading pharmaceutical companies. The staff prioritize patient safety and well-being, and they strive to provide the most advanced care by staying informed on the latest medical advancements. The center also emphasizes the importance of understanding the emotional aspects of living with rheumatic diseases, ensuring compassionate support throughout the treatment process.

Hours of Operation

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Day Hours
Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Care Services

  • Care for autoimmune diseases
  • Clinical research studies for rheumatic disorders.
  • Diagnosis and treatment of rheumatological diseases
  • Management of osteoporosis
  • Treatment of arthritis

Accepted Insurance Plans

Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center — along with some of the providers practicing at this location — may currently accept health insurance plans from the companies listed below. Insurance participation may vary by physician, so we recommend verifying with the practice directly to confirm current coverage.

  • Ambetter Health
  • Ambetter Health of Delaware
  • Medicare

What Patients Are Saying? - Review Consensus

Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center consistently earns praise from patients for its compassionate care and knowledgeable staff. Many reviews highlight the attentive nature of the team, which includes everyone from the front desk to medical assistants and doctors. Patients appreciate that the practice focuses on understanding their symptoms and providing accurate diagnoses, often after years of feeling unheard by other practitioners. The friendly environment and dedicated approaches to treatment make this center stand out as a trustworthy place for managing arthritis, osteoporosis, and related conditions. The practice’s commitment to ongoing care and clinical research also reflects their goal of providing the best possible outcomes for patients.

What Patients Love Most

  • Compassionate And Understanding Doctors
  • Attentive And Knowledgeable Staff
  • Thorough Examinations
  • Respectful Treatment
  • Effective Management Of Chronic Conditions
  • Commitment To Patient Wellness
  • Friendly Atmosphere
  • Clinically Advanced Facility
  • Successful Treatment Outcomes
  • Long-term Patient Loyalty.

Understanding the Provider Review Consensus

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We identified consistent patterns in the patient’s feedback, that’s why we can display a more accurate and balanced overview of each provider. This includes highlighting frequently noted strengths like staff professionalism, appointment efficiency, and quality of care. Our objective is to support your decision-making process with a well-rounded understanding of the provider, enabling you to make an informed and confident choice regarding your healthcare.

Meet Your Care Team

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Name Specialization
MR. Jason Gerald Bankert, DO Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Angela Braatz, PA-C Physician Assistant
Scott A Brandenberger, PA-C Physician Assistant (Medical)
Alan Kivitz, MD Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
MS. Leslie Ann Krug, PA-C Physician Assistant
Lori A Lavelle, DO Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Lisa Rose Mccarthy, PA-C Physician Assistant (Medical)
MS. Alison Mary Munchak, PA-C Physician Assistant
Frederick T Murphy, DO Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Sharon K Ritchey, CRNP Nurse Practitioner
Vicki M Sommer, MD Family Medicine
Jerica Lynn Wills, NP-C Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Michael Zumer, PA-C Physician Assistant (Medical)

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