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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Altoona, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced.

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      Sergei A. Sobolevsky
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Experienced in Gastrostomy

      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 Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

      Rajoo Dhangana
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology

      UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

      Rajoo Dhangana, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Dhangana received his medical degree from Aga Khan University and completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital. Dr. Dhangana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Peritonitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

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      Nancy T. Kenney
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      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 Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Irini M. Youssef
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Nuclear Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Nuclear Medicine

      UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

      Irini Youssef, MD, specializes in nuclear cardiology and diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine and is certified in diagnostic radiology and nuclear cardiology by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at UPMC Altoona Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Bedford and UPMC Altoona. She completed her medical degree at Alexandria University Hospitals, residency at Alexandria University Hospitals, and fellowship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Penectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Laura B. Sollenberger
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Laura Sollenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sollenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Apoplexy, Acute Kidney Failure, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Lori A. Shutter
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      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 Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Stroke, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Elizabeth M. Seymour
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Elizabeth Seymour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seymour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Matthew Newlin
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery, Blair Medical Associates

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

      Matthew Newlin is a General Surgeon in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Newlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Newlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Neil A. Kaneshiki
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery

      UPMC General Surgery, Blair Medical Associates

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

      Neil Kaneshiki, MD, specializes in general surgery and wound care and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at Altoona Wound Care and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Monmouth Medical Center and medical degree at Robert W. Johnson Medical School. Dr. Kaneshiki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphedema, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

      Heather D. Siedenburg
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Blair Medical Associates - Pulmonology

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

      Heather Siedenburg is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Siedenburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Siedenburg is currently accepting new patients.

      Eric J. Ferguson
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

      Cynthia L. Kenmuir
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Experienced in Gastrostomy

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Stroke Center

      501 Howard Avenue, Suite E3, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cynthia Kenmuir, MD, PhD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She received her medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences and completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Kenmuir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Rafael A. Morales
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      Pittsburgh Critical Care Associates

      620 Howard Avenue, Room 415, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Rafael Morales is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Magdy Girgis, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona Hospitalists and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Girgis completed his medical education at Elmania University and residency at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      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 Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Rahul Parupalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parupalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gastroparesis, Volkmann Contracture, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Stephanie Salas, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Northwest Hospitalists and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest. Dr. Salas completed her residency at University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston and medical education at University of Florida. Dr. Salas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Endoscopy and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Hospital Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Surender Edla, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Susquehanna Health Hospitalist Service. Dr. Edla completed his medical education at NTR University of Health Sciences and residency at Wellspan Health System. Dr. Edla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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

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

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

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