The 20 Best Hepatitis Doctors Near Me in Altoona, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Hepatitis near Altoona, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    US Digestive Health

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

    Ronald Brzana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brzana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brzana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    US Digestive Health

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

    David Kerstetter is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kerstetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kerstetter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hepatitis
    Gastroenterology

    US Digestive Health

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

    Edmond Bouassaf is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bouassaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bouassaf is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Hepatitis?

    Common conditions include: Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C

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      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      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 Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Scharf is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Blair Endoscopy Center LLC

      810 Valley View Blvd, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitul Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Blair Endoscopy Center LLC

      810 Valley View Blvd, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajih Alkhafaji is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkhafaji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Blair Endoscopy Center LLC

      810 Valley View Blvd, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Bailey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Internal Medicine

      Blair Endoscopy Center LLC

      810 Valley View Blvd, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anan Said is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Said is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Blair Gastroenterology Associates, Altoona

      810 Valley View Blvd, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lance Defrancisco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Defrancisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Hypoplasia, Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine

      Reinhardt Family Practice, PC

      1701 12th Avenue, Suite G1, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      John Reinhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reinhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reinhardt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Nason Medical Center LLC

      105 Nason Dr, 
      Roaring Spring, PA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Mckibbin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mckibbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Celiac Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hepatitis
      Family Medicine

      Cove Family Practice, Inc

      111 Nason Drive, Suite 101, 
      Roaring Spring, PA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Darron Locke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Locke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      What is the definition of Hepatitis?

      Hepatitis is swelling and inflammation of the liver.

      When should I see a Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis doctors near Altoona, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hepatitis 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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