Summary

Dr. Charles Rost is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at United States Naval Medical Center. With 52 years of experience in practice, Dr. Rost brings extensive knowledge to the care of patients with complex endocrine conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Rost practices at Lancaster General Hospital and sees patients in Ephrata and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, helping patients manage serious complications that can affect vision. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems related to diabetes. Dr. Rost also provides anti-VEGF treatment for patients with advanced diabetic eye conditions and offers comprehensive care for cataracts. Patients give him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 52 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Richard Rost has 3 locations

Lg Health Specialty Center Ephrata

1261 Division Hwy Ste 2Ephrata, PA 17522
MonClosed
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Diabetes And Endocrinology

2112 Harrisburg Pike Ste 200Lancaster, PA 17601

Lancaster General Hospital

555 N Duke StLancaster, PA 17602

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationPediatrics
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4.3 
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52 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Ephrata , PAPhiladelphia , PAWest Reading , PAHershey , PA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Cornell University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Richard Rost

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Richard Rost has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Richard Rost has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Naval Medical Center

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1974

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Dr. Charles Rost's office is located at 1261 Division Hwy Ste 2, Ephrata, PA, 17522.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Rost affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Rost is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital.

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