Penn Highlands Family Medicine - Altoona
Family Medicine • Altoona, PA
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
417 Sabbath Rest Road, Suite 3, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone
814-940-8195
phhdauxiliary@gmail.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency care
Services Offered
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FAQs
What are the hours for Penn Highlands Family Medicine – Altoona?
The page does not provide specific opening hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- WebMD Care (Daniel Johnson, NP): 5.0/5.0 (1 rating)
- Healthgrades (Dr. William Olstein): 4.2/5.0 (5 reviews)
- WebMD Care (Dr. William Olstein): 4.5/5.0 (14 ratings)
Patients praise
- Competent and knowledgeable providers
- Good bedside manner
- Clear communication of medical conditions and treatments
- Courteous staff
Common complaints
- Limited reports of 1-star ratings in provider reviews
"Dr. Olstein is very competent. He explains things in a way that anyone could understand. He listens to your concerns. He takes into consideration any treatment options and allows you to pick what treatment you believe is right for you. Great bedside manner, very knowledgeable."
— Healthgrades user review (Dr. William Olstein)"Very kind, compassionate, informative and doesn't make you feel rushed"
— WebMD Care user review (Daniel Johnson, NP)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Donald Michael Beckstead, MD - Altoona, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Mar 23, 2026
- Annette F. Dieso, PA-C - Altoona, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Apr 14, 2026
- Dr. Christopher Aaron, DO - Cresson, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Apr 28, 2026
- Dr. Philip Hove, DO - Family Medicine Doctor in Altoona, PA — May 14, 2026
- Amanda Kunsman, PA - Physician Assistant in Altoona, PA — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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