Joseph M. Wendekier
Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis

Dr. Joseph M. Wendekier

Family Medicine
UPMC
UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program
620 Howard Avenue, 
Altoona, PA 
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Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
UPMC
UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program
620 Howard Avenue, 
Altoona, PA 
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Overview

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 Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Bedford Memorial
Upmc Altoona
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist program
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
Call: 814-843-0410
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