Occupational Medicine | UPMC Altoona
Occupational Medicine • Altoona, PA
About
Summary: UPMC Altoona, anchored in Altoona Regional Health System, provides nonprofit, acute-care services across two campuses (Altoona and Bon Secours) with a combined 497 licensed beds. The system serves Blair County and surrounding areas, with a workforce of about 136 employees and a broad network spanning 20 Central Pennsylvania counties. Open roles include clinical positions in cardiology, trauma/general surgery, and call-center nursing. Key leadership includes President Fred Thursfield and Director of Quality Management Sandra Kozielec. Contact: 814-889-2011. Locations: 2500 Seventh Ave, 620 Howard Ave (HQ), Altoona, PA 16601. If you’re seeking Occupational Medicine services, UPMC Altoona offers affiliated healthcare delivery through the broader Altoona Regional network and may provide related employee health programs via its clinical staff and HealthForce division.
Clinic Type
Occupational Medicine
Address
Station Medical Center, 1516 9th Ave., Altoona, PA 16602
Phone
814-889-4244
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Opening Hours
Our Hours: Monday–Friday 7:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
Where is Occupational Medicine at UPMC Altoona located?
Station Medical Center, Primary Care Walk-in Center, entrance 12.
What services are offered for workers?
DOT physicals, drug screens, EKG, executive health exams, hearing tests, lesion repair, lung function tests, on-site wellness programs, pre-employment health exams, respirator fit tests/review, spirometry, travel medicine, vaccines, vision tests.
What are the hours for Occupational Medicine at Station Medical Center?
We're open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- CMS HCAHPS/Momentary Labs: 2 out of 5 stars (overall hospital rating) (799 surveys)
- MedicalRecords.com: 2.4 out of 5 stars (116 reviews)
- Vivian Health: 2.8 out of 5 stars (32 reviews)
Patients praise
- Helpful doctors in emergency settings
- Positive experiences with specific nursing staff in certain departments
- Effective surgical information and care coordination for some patients
Common complaints
- Poor communication with doctors and responsiveness of staff
- Significant wait times for lab services
- Issues with billing and administrative processes
- Cleanliness concerns and lack of quietness in hospital environment
- Reported negative bedside manner from some staff
"Rather than call people in for lab work in a timely manner they make you sit for at least 30 minutes between groups of 3 to 5 being called in to the lab."
— Promallu.com (UPMC Altoona Station Medical Center review)"I had a joint replaced in April and spent most of the time crying in pain because nurse flat out refused to give me my pain medication! She stood at the bottom of my bed and was,a bully!"
— TrustReviewers.comSynthesized 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
- 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
- Dr. David W Ho, MD - Altoona, PA - Cardiology, Electrophysiology - Book Appointment — Apr 29, 2026
- Nicole Marie Klitchko, PA-C - Altoona, PA - Pulmonology - Book Appointment — Feb 27, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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