Internal Medicine in Altoona, PA - Find a UPMC Provider
Internal Medicine • Altoona, PA
About
UPMC Altoona (Altoona Regional Health System) is a nonprofit, two-campus hospital system in Altoona, PA, serving Blair County and surrounding areas. It operates under UPMC with over 200 years of combined healthcare experience, more than 300 physicians, and about 4,000 caregivers across 20+ Central Pennsylvania counties. For Internal Medicine needs, UPMC Altoona provides access to internal medicine providers through its affiliated network and ongoing job postings for internal medicine-related roles. Key details: - Locations: Altoona Hospital Campus (2500 Seventh Ave) and Bon Secours Hospital Campus (620 Howard Ave), Altoona, PA. - Services: Acute care across two campuses; extensive medical staff; part of UPMC’s regional network. - Contact: 814-889-2011; general info likely via upmc.com/locations/hospitals/altoona. - Helpful for your query: If you’re seeking an Internal Medicine provider in Altoona, look for UPMC Altoona internal medicine physicians through the UPMC Altoona network or contact the hospital for a referral to an Internal Medicine PCP or specialist (internal medicine, hospital medicine, or primary care).
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601, US
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- UPMC Provider Directory: 4.9 out of 5 (Individual Providers: Dr. Robert Sullivan, Kathryn Graham PA-C, Terry Jordan PA-C)
- Healthgrades, MedicalRecords.com, TrustReviewers: ~54% recommendation rate; ~2.4/5 average rating
- Birdeye (UPMC Altoona Family Physicians): 2.7 out of 5 (62 reviews)
Patients praise
- Many individual internal medicine providers and physician assistants receive high praise for thoroughness and bedside manner
- Patients frequently report feeling listened to by specific clinicians
- Clear explanations of medical conditions and medications from highly rated providers
Common complaints
- Long wait times in emergency and clinical settings
- Concerns regarding administrative efficiency, billing processes, and communication
- Patient reports of being rushed or experiencing dismissive bedside manners with some providers
- Mixed reviews specifically regarding the UPMC Altoona Family Physicians location
"Dr Robert Sullivan is a top notch physician. He is a very caring doctor & I never feel like I am rushed through my visits with him."
— UPMC Provider Directory Review"Waited 3 hours and earned a bill of $2,000 for a doctor to pop in for less than a minute & tell me there was nothing she could do for my symptoms."
— MedicalRecords.com Review"Dr. Bartkowiak and his team have gone out of way to make new patients feel welcome abd comfortable. He studied and familiarized himself with my medical file prior to seeing me."
— UPMC Provider Directory ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kathryn Beth Graham, PA-C - Altoona, PA - Internal Medicine - Book Appointment — Jun 8, 2026
- Dr. Gerald B. Belopolsky, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Altoona, PA — May 14, 2026
- Dr. David W Ho, MD - Altoona, PA - Cardiology, Electrophysiology - Book Appointment — Apr 29, 2026
- Annette F. Dieso, PA-C - Altoona, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Apr 14, 2026
- Dr. Donald Michael Beckstead, MD - Altoona, PA - Family Medicine - Book Appointment — Mar 23, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Hampton Medical Direct Primary Care is a family physician practice based in Altoona, PA, offering direct primary care aimed at wellness and cost savings. Key details: - Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania - Model: Direct Primary Care (family medicine) - Contact: 814-281-3507 or 814-215-9494; hamptondpc@gmail.com - Web presence: hamptonmedicaldpc.com; LinkedIn profile - Growth/scale: 1 employee (recent growth noted) - Website metrics: ~915 monthly visits, low bounce (0.3%), ~3.4 pages per visit - Services focus: family medicine, wellness, and cost-saving healthcare delivery outside traditional insurance-based visits If you’re seeking a local Altoona family physician using a direct primary care model for streamlined visits and potential savings, Hampton Medical Direct Primary Care appears to fit that description.
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