The 20 Best Vertigo Doctors Near Me in Altoona, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Vertigo near Altoona, PA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Vertigo
    Advanced in Vertigo

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

    Alfred Malone, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Malone completed his fellowship and residency at Duke University Medical Center and medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Peter L. James
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Experienced in Vertigo

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

    620 Howard Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ 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 Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Richard A. Wertz
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Experienced in Vertigo

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

    Richard Wertz, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Altoona Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and UPMC Altoona. He completed his fellowship at Medical College of Wisconsin and medical degree at Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Wertz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

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    Lindon Kwock
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Experienced in Vertigo

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

    Lindon Kwock, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Altoona Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at University of Illinois at Chicago and medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. Dr. Kwock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

    Rashmikant S. Pandit
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Altoona, Department Of Pulmonary

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

    Rashmikant Pandit is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pandit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Silicosis, Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Mark E. Lipitz
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Experienced in Vertigo

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    1516 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Lipitz, DO, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in sleep medicine and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Somerset, UPMC Altoona and UPMC Bedford. Dr. Lipitz completed his fellowship and residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, residency at Maimonides Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Lipitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Vertigo
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lung Disease Foundation Of Central PA Inc.

    800 Chestnut Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Zlupko is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zlupko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Asbestosis, Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Vertigo
    Experienced in Vertigo

    Altoona Regional Health System

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

    Michael Shivers is a Radiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shivers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Vertigo
    Experienced in Vertigo

    Altoona Regional Health System

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

    Keni Augustin is a Radiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Augustin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Vertigo
    Radiology
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Radiology

    Altoona Regional Health System

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

    David Rose is a Radiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Vertigo
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Blair Medical Associates

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

    Gerald Belopolsky is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Belopolsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Vertigo
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UPMC Sleep Medicine

    1516 9th Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Ghaffari is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ghaffari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghaffari is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael J. Schlechter
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Andy J. Mulhollen
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Jennifer L. Garner
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

    Hassan Y. Zammam
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Brett L. Scharf
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Christine V. Pascual
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Tanya L. Holsopple
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Penne H. Edgell
    Experienced in Vertigo
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vertigo
    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 Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lung Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vertigo?

    Vertigo is a sensation of motion or spinning that is often described as dizziness.

    Vertigo is not the same as being lightheaded. People with vertigo feel as though they are actually spinning or moving, or that the world is spinning around them.

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

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

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

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