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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Hypertension near Altoona, PA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    65 providers found
      Distinguished in Hypertension
      Distinguished in Hypertension

      Altoona, Department Of Cardiology

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

      Michael Larkin is a Cardiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Larkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Distinguished in Hypertension
      Distinguished in Hypertension

      Cardiology Associates Of Altoona LLP

      1321 11th Ave, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hany Shanoudy is a Cardiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shanoudy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Carotid Artery Disease.

      Andy J. Mulhollen
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Hypertension
      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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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      George Y. Jabbour
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Advanced in Hypertension

      UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute, Blair Medical Associates

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

      George Jabbour, MD, specializes in cardiology and is certified in echocardiography, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology by the National Board of Echocardiography. He practices at UPMC Altoona Blair Medical Associates (Cardiology) and UPMC Pleasant Valley Cardiology and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Bedford. Dr. Jabbour completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Necrosis, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Regino J. Flores
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Regino Flores is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Michael J. Schlechter
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Internal Medicine

      Blair Medical Associates

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Schlechter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schlechter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Brett L. Scharf
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Scharf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decorticate Posture.

      William J. Olstein
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

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

      William Olstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Thomas G. Phillips
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

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

      Thomas Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

      Victoria Devan
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

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

      Victoria Devan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Devan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

      Advanced in Hypertension
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Hypertension
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Altoona, Department Of Cardiology

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

      Gorgi Kozeski is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kozeski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Amy E. Swindell
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Amy Swindell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Swindell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Swindell is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph M. Wendekier
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

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

      Joseph Wendekier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wendekier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Hypertension
      Advanced in Hypertension

      Cardiology Associates Of Altoona LLP

      1321 11th Ave, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sabatini is a Cardiologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sabatini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Jennifer L. Garner
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Garner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

      Hassan Y. Zammam
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Hassan Zammam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zammam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Robert D. Sullivan
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Lyme Disease, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Andrea M. Santarelli
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrea Santarelli, 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 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Santarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Pachydermoperiostosis, and Cirrhosis.

      Ziad Khoury
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Cardiology

      Central PA Cardiology LLC

      914 S 12th St, 
      Altoona,, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ziad Khoury is a Cardiologist in Altoona,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Tanya L. Holsopple
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tanya Holsopple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holsopple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Hypertension?

      Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

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

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

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

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