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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Cirrhosis near Altoona, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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      Sergei A. Sobolevsky
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Experienced in Cirrhosis

      UPMC Altoona Radiology

      620 Howard Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      A leading specialist in endovascular medicine with experience in vascular and interventional radiology, Dr. Sergei Sobolevsky has decades of experience in the field. Using real-time imaging technology for precise navigation during minimally invasive interventions, he’s adept at diagnosing and treating a range of conditions. From his modern facility at the Downtown Vein & Vascular Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Sobolevsky offer discrete but complete services. Call today for a consultation.Sergei Sobolevsky, MD is an endovascular specialist with extensive experience in image-guided minimally invasive medicine and vascular and interventional radiology. To provide the best possible care, he provides targeted, proven procedures with your safety and goals in mind. At his practice, the Downtown Vein & Vascular Center, he and his dedicated team focus primarily on vein and artery conditions, including peripheral artery disease, as well as uterine fibroids conditions.Dr. Sobolevsky has performed over 25,000 procedures. From his office in Downtown Brooklyn, he serves all of Brooklyn, including Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, Clinton Hill, Cobble Hill, DUMBO, Fort Greene and the Navy Yard, as well as greater New York City. For the best vein and artery treatments or fibroids treatments, visit Dr. Sobolevsky at his state-of-the-art facility.Dr. Sobolevsky’s educational background is as impressive as his professional career. He graduated in 1997 from the University of Colorado School of Medicine with his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. He received his specialty clinical training in vascular and interventional radiology at Harvard University. Later, he completed his MBA at the MIT Sloan School of Management to help him manage his practice better. In between, he filled the years with hard work and dedication not only to his theoretical knowledge, but also to his practical skills. He received surgical training at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-New Brunswick. He then spent three additional years studying diagnostic radiology at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He completed his specialty training in Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center of Harvard University in Boston.He’s been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and named to the Top Doctors New York Metro Area in 2020, 2021 and 2022. While attending medical school, he received a prestigious award for the Best Western Medical Student Research.He has published extensively from his research, his expertise and his collaborations in many peer-reviewed journals.He has a license to practice in the State of New York, as well as in other states, including AL, AZ, CO, CT, IL, LA, MA, MI, KY, ND, NJ, PA, and TX.He served on the Board of Directors at the New York Roentgen Ray Society in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Dr. Sobolevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Jennifer L. Garner
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Murnyack Garner, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Blair Medical Associates, Family Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at UPMC Altoona and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Garner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation.

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      Peter L. James
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Experienced in Cirrhosis

      UPMC Altoona Radiology

      620 Howard Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Lee James, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and vascular interventional radiology and is board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, and UPMC Bedford. He completed his medical degree at University of Alberta. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Andy J. Mulhollen
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andy Mulhollen, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Blair Medical Associates Family Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at UPMC Altoona and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mulhollen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

      Hassan Y. Zammam
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Hassan Zammam, MD, is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Blair Medical Associates, Station Medical Center and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed a fellowship at Allegheny University Hospitals, residency at Bon Secours Hospital, residency at Damascus University, and his medical degree at Damascus University Medical College. Dr. Zammam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Jonathan E. Holtz
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Transplant Surgery

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute, Blair Medical Associates

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Holtz, MD, is an advanced heart failure cardiologist. He is certified in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, National Board of Echocardiography, and Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. He is medical director of advanced heart failure at UPMC Altoona and is a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of California San Francisco, followed by his fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Holtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Necrosis, and Lung Transplant.

      Michael J. Schlechter
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine

      Blair Medical Associates

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Schlechter, MD, is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Blair Medical Associates, Station Medical Center and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital and his medical degree at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Schlechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Andrea M. Santarelli
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrea Santarelli, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Blair Medical Associates, Family Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at UPMC Altoona and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Santarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Pachydermoperiostosis, and Cirrhosis.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine

      Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

      1414 9th Ave, Blair Medical Assocs, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Bartkowiak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartkowiak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology

      US Digestive Health

      810 Valley View Boulevard, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Brzana is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brzana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology

      US Digestive Health

      810 Valley View Boulevard, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Kerstetter is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kerstetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology

      US Digestive Health

      810 Valley View Boulevard, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edmond Bouassaf is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bouassaf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Penne H. Edgell
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Penne Edgell, MD, specializes in family medicine. She practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Edgell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lung Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and High Cholesterol.

      Tanya L. Holsopple
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tanya Holsopple, DO, specializes in family medicine. She practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Holsopple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Michael A. Pedone
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Pedone, DO, is certified in family medicine/omt by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pedone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Silicosis, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Sciatica.

      Brett L. Scharf
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Scharf, DO, specializes in family medicine. He practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture.

      Christine V. Pascual
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christine Pascual, DO, specializes in family medicine. She practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pascual is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Sinhala

      Mabodawilage Hematillake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hematillake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Experienced in Cirrhosis

      UPMC Altoona Radiology

      620 Howard Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi

      Tariq Rahman, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Altoona Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Rahman completed his fellowship and residency at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center and medical education at Albany Medical College. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Cystic Fibrosis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

      1400 9th Ave, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lance Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Cirrhosis?

      Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver and poor liver function. It is the last stage of chronic liver disease.

      When should I see a Cirrhosis doctor near Altoona, PA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Cirrhosis doctor near Altoona, PA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Cirrhosis doctors near Altoona, PA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Cirrhosis doctors near Altoona, PA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Cirrhosis doctor near Altoona, PA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cirrhosis doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cirrhosis doctor near Altoona, PA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Cirrhosis doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cirrhosis doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Cirrhosis doctors near Altoona, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Cirrhosis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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