Overview
Donald Ratchford is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Cresson, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ratchford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Dysgraphia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Decorticate Posture.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
823 2nd St, Cresson, PA 16630
1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905
Geisinger State College - Hematology And Oncology
Dr. Patel is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in hematology and oncology. Dr. Patel earned his medical degree from Medical College Baroda in India. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency at Long Island College Hospital. He completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, University Hospital, Brooklyn. Dr. Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, hematology, medical oncology, and hospice and palliative care. He speaks English, Hindi and Gujarati. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Ratchford isAdvanced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Ratchford isAdvanced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Ratchford isAdvanced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- DysgraphiaDr. Ratchford isAdvanced. Learn about Dysgraphia.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Ratchford isAdvanced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Muscle AtrophyDr. Ratchford isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Ratchford isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- AnemiaDr. Ratchford isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Ratchford isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Ratchford isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- BronchitisDr. Ratchford isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- CellulitisDr. Ratchford isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.