The 20 Best Secondary Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Altoona, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Secondary Peritonitis near Altoona, PA. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

    Tariq Rahman, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Altoona Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Rahman completed his fellowship and residency at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center and medical education at Albany Medical College. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rahman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    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 the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Secondary Peritonitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dhangana is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    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 practicing medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Newlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Newlin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Newlin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    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 the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. 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.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    UPMC Altoona Radiology

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

    Sergei Sobolevsky, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified in interventional radiology and diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Altoona Radiology. Dr. Sobolevsky completed his medical education at University of Colorado at Boulder, residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and State University of New York Downstate School of Medicine, and fellowship at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Sobolevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sobolevsky is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Internal Medicine

    Altoona Regional Health System

    620 Howard Ave, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yohannes Alemu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Alemu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Family Medicine

    Elias M Rifkah MD

    120 Chestnut Avenue, 
    Altoona, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Rifkah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rifkah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rifkah is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology

    Nason Medical Center LLC

    105 Nason Dr, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Weinberg is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Boils, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis

    Penn Highlands Tyrone

    187 Hospital Dr, 
    Tyrone, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bonebrake is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonebrake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Secondary Peritonitis
    Family Medicine

    Cove Family Practice, Inc

    111 Nason Drive, Suite 101, 
    Roaring Spring, PA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darron Locke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. Dr. Locke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Peritonitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Secondary Peritonitis?

    The peritoneum is the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. Peritonitis is present when this tissue becomes inflamed or infected. Secondary peritonitis is when another condition is the cause.

    When should I see a Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis 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 Secondary Peritonitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Secondary Peritonitis 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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