Berks county, PA

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Berks County, Pennsylvania[edit | edit source]

  • Berks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 411,442. The county seat is Reading. Berks County comprises the Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which is also included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area.

Healthcare in Berks County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Berks County is a vital part of the community, providing services to residents and contributing to the local economy. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the community.

Reading Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Reading Hospital is a 714-bed hospital in West Reading, part of the Tower Health system. It is the flagship hospital of the system and has been serving the community since 1867. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.

Penn State Health St. Joseph[edit | edit source]

  • Penn State Health St. Joseph is a two-campus health system with its main hospital located in Bern Township, and downtown Reading campus. The hospital offers a range of services including emergency care, maternity services, and a comprehensive range of surgical and medical services.

Berks Community Health Center[edit | edit source]

  • Berks Community Health Center is a network of four health centers located throughout Berks County. The centers provide primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services to the community, regardless of a patient's ability to pay.

Health Statistics in Berks County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Berks County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals receiving Medicaid. In terms of health outcomes, Berks County ranks in the middle of Pennsylvania counties for overall health outcomes.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Berks County, Pennsylvania is a diverse and essential part of the community. With several well-known healthcare facilities, residents have access to a wide range of services. The county continues to work towards improving health outcomes and increasing access to care for all residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Berks county, PA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Adam Suzanne 1871524769 DO F Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2003 Family Practice West Reading PA 19611
Assefi Sima 1417260027 F Other 1998 Family Practice 1139 Ben Franklin Hwy W Suite 114 Douglassville PA 19518 6103854444
Bari Salina 1497037329 F New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology 2011 Family Practice Suite 201 Reading PA 19605
Bonaccorsi Diane 1235224841 F Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine 1980 Family Practice Reading PA 19607
Braun Maria 1508828229 F Other 1986 Family Practice 931 Penn Ave Wyomissing PA 19610 6103209029
Cabello-rivera Victor 1346800042 M Other 2019 Family Practice Suite 200 West Reading PA 19611
Chaudhry Sana 1922005677 MD F Other 1997 Family Practice 600 High Blvd Reading PA 19607 6107752799
Chaudhry Sana 1922005677 MD F Other 1997 Family Practice 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
Craner Madushini 1033474861 F Other 2012 Family Practice Laureldale PA 19605
D Ancona Sara 1811938673 MD F Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University 1990 Family Practice 700 Hawk Ridge Dr Hamburg PA 19526 6105623066

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Berks county, PA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
D'onofrio Joseph 1821522152 M Other 2017 Anesthesiology West Reading PA 19611
Eric Faden 1093132912 M University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry 2014 Anesthesiology 801 Ostrum St Bethlehem PA 19611 6109545810
Erica John 1538425921 F University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine 2012 Anesthesiology 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
Gizzio Michael 1225441223 M Other 2014 Anesthesiology West Reading PA 19611
Hu Huchun 1952492225 MD M Temple University School Of Medicine 2002 Anesthesiology West Reading PA 19611
Igor Maidansky 1326000449 M Temple University School Of Medicine 1988 Anesthesiology 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
Jason Brannen 1548288343 MD M Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 2002 Anesthesiology 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
Keith Minnich 1013979145 M Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine 1987 Anesthesiology 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
Kline Benjamin 1174585293 M Other 1993 Anesthesiology West Reading PA 19611
Lesitsky Marc 1316913627 MD M Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine 1993 Anesthesiology Critical Care (Intensivists) West Reading PA 19611

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Bergey Sara 1174153548 F Other 2019 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Midwives Tower Health Medical Group West Reading PA 19611
Lewis Jaime 1477972479 F Other 2014 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Midwives Tower Health Medical Group West Reading PA 19611 4846284075
Adam Gossar 1619251378 M Other 2011 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 801 Ostrum St Bethlehem PA 19605 6109545810
Brittany Mcbride 1386151389 F Other 2017 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 100 Hospital Ave Du Bois PA 19605 8143753034
Christopher Villamayor 1295061505 M Other 2009 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 800 Spruce St Philadelphia PA 19605 2158295664
David Deem 1013010149 M Other 1997 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
Dominicis Rosa 1225675648 F Other 2019 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Tower Healt West Reading PA 19611
Flagg Briana 1174069785 F Other 2016 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Reading PA 19605
George Dugan 1558303719 M Other 2005 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 5501 Old York Rd Levy 2 Philadelphia PA 19611 2154566786
Gerald Houseknecht 1689669244 CNA M Other 1998 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611

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