25 of the Best Neurologists Near Me in Altoona, PA - MediFind
Neurology • Altoona, PA
Clinic Type
Neurology
Address
301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, West Reading, PA 19611
Phone
484-628-4656
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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
- Vitals: 3.9/5 (42)
- Healthgrades: 4.0/5 (12)
- UPMC Provider Profile: 4.5/5 (30)
- US News Doctors: 4/5 (47)
Patients praise
- Some patients report providers are knowledgeable and thorough in their field
- Appreciation for staff who are respectful and kind
- Some experiences indicate doctors are informative and caring when taking time to listen
Common complaints
- Reports of unprofessional behavior including answering personal phone calls during exams
- Difficult scheduling and long wait times
- Concerns about lack of compassion or poor bedside manner
- Complaints regarding lack of preparation for appointments and rushed visits
- Dissatisfaction with explanations of conditions and diagnostic processes
"Do not go here! I went in b/c of an old bike injury... Dr. Ali ignored everything I said and ordered unnecessary MRI and nerve conduction tests."
— Healthgrades patient review of Dr. Syed Ali"He never even introduced himself. Her adult daughters were present in the room as well. He ordered them out of the room. He proceeded to give my friend an incorrect diagnosis."
— Healthgrades patient review of Dr. Ciceron Opida"Dr. Primack is caring, professional, and really knows his field. I cannot say enough good things about him! He won't stop trying to find the cause of your problems."
— Vitals patient review of Dr. Laurence A. PrimackSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More neurology clinics in Altoona
Summary: The Altoona Regional Health System is a nonprofit, UPMC-affiliated health system based in Altoona, PA, serving Blair County and surrounding areas. It operates two acute-care hospital campuses (Altoona Hospital and Bon Secours Hospital), licensed for 497 beds, and employs about 136 staff. The system offers extensive healthcare experience with 300+ physicians, 4,000 caregivers, and 600 volunteers, serving over 20 counties in Central Pennsylvania. Open roles include LPN Call Center and several PA/CRNP positions in Cardiology and Trauma/General Surgery, indicating ongoing clinical recruitment. Key contact: info@altoonaregional.org or 814-889-2011. For neurology-specific care, visit UPMC Altoona’s location page (upmc.com/locations/hospitals/altoona) to find neurology providers or access Neurology services within the UPMC Altoona network.
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