About Upmc Altoona
Hospital overview and services
Upmc Altoona is an acute care hospital in Altoona, PA, serving Blair County and the surrounding Altoona community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Altoona can seek immediate care at Upmc Altoona's emergency department.
CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Upmc Altoona has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Altoona area.
When choosing a hospital in Altoona, PA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Upmc Altoona's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Upmc Altoona has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Altoona, PA may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.
Mortality
Upmc Altoona performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Upmc Altoona performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Upmc Altoona performs better than the national average for readmission rates, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Upmc Altoona
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Yana Najjar, MD
Hematology/oncology
Dr. Katrina Han, MD
Endocrinology
Dr. Jacob Carmichael, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Whitfield Lewis, MD
Neurology
Dr. Janaye Schwartz, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Harshad Patel, MD
Psychiatry
Dr. Subarna Eisaman, MD
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Lindsay Mastrine, DO
Obstetrics/gynecology
Dr. Neelam Tailor, MD
Infectious Disease
Dr. Erin Yesenosky, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Christopher Lacomis, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Savas Mavridis, MD
Thoracic Surgery
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Dr. Gopala Ramineni, MD
Medical Oncology
Dr. Robert Magley, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Fred Khalouf, DO
Pain Management
Dr. Michael Pedone, DO
Family Practice
Dr. Laura Sollenberger, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Lauren Deur, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Marco Ayala, MD
Otolaryngology
Dr. Corey Schutt, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
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About Upmc Altoona
What is the CMS rating for Upmc Altoona?
Upmc Altoona has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Upmc Altoona have emergency services?
Yes, Upmc Altoona provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Upmc Altoona?
Upmc Altoona is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.
How many doctors practice at Upmc Altoona?
20 physicians are affiliated with Upmc Altoona. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·