Robert D. Hower
Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
1001 East Main Street, Suite 320B, 
Bradford, PA 

Overview

Robert D. Hower, Jr., DO, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot, UPMC Northwest and UPMC Horizon. He completed his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and his residency and fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital.

Dr. Hower is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Hower is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hower is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

UPMC Mercy Hospital

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Allegheny General Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Hamot
Upmc Kane

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
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  • PPO
Medicare
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PA Health and Wellness
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TeamCare
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The Health Plan
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

UPMC Digestive Health Care
1001 East Main Street, Suite 320B, Bradford, PA 16701
Other Locations
UPMC Hamot Center for Digestive Health, Bayfront Digestive Disease
100 Peach Street, Suite 200, Erie, PA 16507
UPMC Digestive Health Care
81 Clarion Road, Johnsonburg, PA 15845

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hower has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert D. Hower

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert D. Hower by calling their office at 814-837-4793. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert D. Hower a top-rated expert for Colitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert D. Hower is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Robert D. Hower specialize in?

While Dr. Robert D. Hower is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Robert D. Hower accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert D. Hower accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 814-837-4793 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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