The 20 Best Delirium Doctors Near Me in Altoona, PA

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The 20 Best Delirium Doctors near Altoona, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Delirium near Altoona, PA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Delirium
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Delirium
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Brain And Spine Surgeons

    501 Howard Avenue, Suite E1, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Burke is a Neurosurgery provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Delirium
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Delirium
    General Surgery

    Blair Medical Associates, Department Of Surgery / Trauma Services

    620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason S. Murry, MD, specializes in trauma surgery and is board-certified in surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Murry completed his fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, residency at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Murry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Eric J. Ferguson
    Advanced in Delirium
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Delirium
    General Surgery

    Blair Medical Associates, Department Of Surgery / Trauma Services

    620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Ferguson is a General Surgeon in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Lori A. Shutter
    Experienced in Delirium
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Critical Care Medicine

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

    Lori Shutter, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and neurocritical care by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialities. She is vice chair of education for the Department of Critical Care Medicine, director of the Neurocritical Care Fellowship Program, and medical director of the Neurovascular and Neurotrauma ICUs. She is also a professor of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Emory University and completed her residency at the University of Alabama, followed by her fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Shutter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Nancy T. Kenney
    Experienced in Delirium
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Hospital Medicine

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

    Nancy Kenney, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Kenney completed her medical degree and residency at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Delirium
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Delirium
    General Surgery

    Altoona Regional Health System

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

    Simon Lampard is a General Surgeon in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lampard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Delirium
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Delirium
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Altoona Regional Health System

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

    Jessica Niewodowski is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niewodowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Mark E. Lipitz
    Experienced in Delirium
    Experienced in Delirium

    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 Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Seizures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Epilepsy.

    Brett L. Scharf
    Advanced in Delirium
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Delirium
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Victoria Devan
    Experienced in Delirium
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

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

    Victoria Devan, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC Huntingdon Family Physicians and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Family Physicians and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Devan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

    Azfar A. Farooqi
    Experienced in Delirium
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Hospital Medicine

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

    Azfar Farooqi, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona. Dr. Farooqi received his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and completed his residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Farooqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Volkmann Contracture, and Low Potassium Level.

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

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

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

    Jennifer L. Garner
    Experienced in Delirium
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    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 Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

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

    Experienced in Delirium
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

    Khadia Phillip is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Phillip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Delirium
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

    Gregory Martinek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martinek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Delirium
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Delirium
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Caring Healthcare Network

    100 Chestnut Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Dombrowski is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dombrowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Delirium
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Delirium
    Internal Medicine

    Blair Medical Associates

    1414 9th Ave, 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Delirium?

    Delirium is sudden severe confusion due to rapid changes in brain function that can occur with physical or mental illness.

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

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

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

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