The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in Altoona, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near Altoona, PA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphedema, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kaneshiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kaneshiki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Altoona Family Physicians

    501 Howard Avenue, Suite F2, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Schroeder is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Idiopathic Edema, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Dr. Schroeder is board certified in The American Board Of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    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 Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zammam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    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 Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Mulhollen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    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 Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schlechter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Blair Surgical Associates PC

    2525 9th Ave Ste 1B, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subhashis Maitra is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maitra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Blair Surgical Associates PC

    2525 9th Ave Ste 1B, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Moritz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moritz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    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 Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Scharf is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

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

    Michael Pedone, DO, is certified in family medicine/omt by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pedone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Silicosis, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Sciatica. Dr. Pedone is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Pedone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Advanced Vein Care

    723 Broad Street, 
    Duncansville, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Faber is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Duncansville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Faber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Varicose Veins, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Blair Medical Associates

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

    Anthony Maniglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maniglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Blair Medical Associates

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

    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 Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    UPMC Altoona Station Medical Center Lab

    1516 9th Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyshaun James is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Reinhardt Family Practice, PC

    1701 12th Avenue, Suite G1, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    John Reinhardt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reinhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reinhardt is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Rhino Care Inc

    1701 12th Ave Ste G1, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Froncillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Froncillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Rhino Care Inc

    1701 12th Ave Ste G1, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Naimoli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naimoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Asthma, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Williamsburg Family Practice

    306 Plum Street, 
    Williamsburg, PA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fiona McLellan, MD, is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at St Mary's Hospital Medical School. Dr. Mclellan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema. Dr. Mclellan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Penn Neuromuscular Diagnostics LLC

    1800 N Juniata St, 
    Hollidaysburg, PA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    1400 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Tyrone, PA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janelle Brumbaugh, DO, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC Altoona Blair Medical Associates, Primary Care and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Brumbaugh completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Brumbaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Brumbaugh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Mainline Medical Center

    792 Gallitzin Rd, 
    Cresson, PA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cresson, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

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

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

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

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